Chapter 0250

In the restroom, Jasmine blocked my way, refusing to let me leave.

"Ms Jones, there's something I'm not sure if I should say or not."

I hardened my expression and said, "Move. If you shouldn't say it, then keep your mouth shut."

She pressed her back firmly against the door, her face pale as if I had bullied her.

"Nick and I are bound to get married eventually. What he's giving me now.

isn't even a tenth of what he used to give you. I envied you."

Her voice was soft, almost tender, especially when she spoke about the man she loved. Her eyes sparkled with a dreamy light..

"Whatever's going on with you two, it's none of my business."

I reached behind her to unlock the door, but she didn't even budge an inch.

Instead, she said, "I don't want you to hold a grudge against me and target. me because you think that I'm in your way. I have no ill will toward you.

"Nick treats me like his wife, and he wants to give me the best. Today, it just so happens that Jay Caldwell & Co. is yours. If it were any other firm, he'd still offend them to get business for Jassy Associates,

"He said he would take care of me, give me the best, and never let me suffer or get hurt.

was even a little touched. at the time. Now, I realized that saying a few words cost nothing. He

as if a weight was pressing down on my chest. "You're overthinking it. It's just normal

can see it that way. I actually feel sorry for

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that makes it easier for him to

lips in a mocking smile. Jasmine really lived up to her

Atoning for his

gaze, unable to stop the memory of Nicholas standing in front. of me, covered in blood. He had threatened me with his health, all for the sake of atoning for Claudia. Atoning for his sins again... Even though I had divorced him, my heart still ached when I recalled those vivid memories. I pretended not to hear

emotions.

face not hurt

unlock the door behind

both of us ended up tumbling to

man who walked

clad in a dark grey suit adorned with tiny sparkling crystals. The crystals were like natural reflectors that highlighted his sharp,

his usually cold eyes. He quickly strode over and pulled me up

gripped my shoulders as he looked over my head, checking me for

made me feel even more disgusted. I pulled away

his now-empty hands and

look so pale," he

I saw him was on the

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my

our child was gone, I hadn't had a single peaceful day. I'd worried about the divorce and Jay

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