Chapter 190

When Jessica had first heard this rumor from Yvonne, she was utterly shocked.

Hearing Willow call Annalise "Mommy" made Jessica think that Zane was planning to marry Annalise, which unsettled her.

How could Annalise, after leaving Steven, still meet such an outstanding man?

But thankfully, it seemed Zane wasn't interested in Annalise, after all, making Jessica very pleased.

...

"Is there a problem?" I asked as I took a seat across from her.

Jessica propped her chin on her interlaced fingers. "Before you divorced Steven, you were a wealthy woman, after all. Every gift he gave you must've been worth a fortune.

"Even if things went south after the divorce, surely selling just one of those items would've been enough to keep you comfortable. There's no way you'd have to resort to working, right?" It didn't take me long to understand why she had asked me to meet.

She just wanted me to know that Steven treated her better than he ever treated me.

Then, she would compare her life with mine, making herself look smart for making the right choice and living well while portraying me as foolish for ending up as someone's employee. I leaned back in my chair.

an exaggerated surprise. "Or are you telling me he never gave you

along. "You probably should

a mock look of concern. "I just don't get it. How is it that he's so stingy with you, yet

two haven't divorced that long, and he's already gifted me a luxury villa and jewelry worth millions of

do you think that he

I nodded. "Exactly."

hadn't expected me to admit it so

with a hint of

she would be busy enjoying her romance, not here

Why did you come all the way here to tell me this?

guess," I

just sit back and take it, so I planned my counterattack. "Could it have

Jessica shot back without

an eyebrow, watching her as she hastily added, "Steven is completely devoted to me now. Unlike you, do you still believe that Steven would hurt me because of you? That's

me warn you. Don't go after someone who never belonged to you in the first

she grabbed her purse and

reaction didn't make me angry, and

acted so flustered. But I wasn't about to play the homewrecker

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