Chapter 28

Mia said calmly, “If Andre truly loves Jillian, why doesn’t he marry her? Clearly, he doesn’t love

her.”

“Hah, Mia, look at yourself, you reek of cheapness. How did you even marry into this family? You and Jillian are like the ugly duckling and the beautiful swan.”

Mia glanced at Naomi, her gaze finally landing on Naomi’s wrist, studying the familiar bracelet. “Yeah, I’m cheap. You’re noble. Look at your million-dollar bracelet. Those in the know might know that money was made by my husband, but those clueless ones might mistake your husband as one of the mayors accused of corruption and bribery.”

“How dare you!” Hansen rebuked harshly.

His eyes were red from their squabble.”

Naomi had reached middle age yet she was still stu pid. Mia was young but outspoken and would say anything. One brought up his least favorite Jillian, while the other said something absolutely outrageous.

Bruce looked grim. “Mia, you’re young, so I won’t hold your words against you.”

He turned to Andre, “You need to keep your wife in check.”

cool. He gave a fake laugh, “Same goes for

roared, “No more talking in the dining

words fell, the four of them stood up and, surprisingly, left

knocked over all the dishes on the table with his

four split into two groups and

followed Andre. “You saw it today, as long as I’m here,

on his face. Mia looked up at the man bathed in morning light, hoping his character was as

“I really didn’t expect you

not planning

Andre smirked, “That’s right.”

you’re pi ssing off,

and walked towards his car with sunlight on his back. He had to go to

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on vacation, and watched as the car drove away.

to her bedroom, locked the door, and slumped

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