Chapter 487 Even though Nadine had always been a sucker for Brad's looks, often finding herself mesmerized by his beauty, she managed to keep her wits about her this time.
Brad deliberately got close to her, whispering sweet nothings, but she had no idea what kind of schthis treacherous man was cooking up this time. A calculating man like him would never spend twith Adam without an ulterior motive.
Hence, when he wrapped his arm around her waist earlier, alarm bells rang in her mind, snapping her back to reality in an instant. Nadine hated how close he was to her, and she despised that indifferent look on his face even more.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtIn the past, when she needed his company, he would always say that he had just taken over the company and was too busy to take care of anything else. So, she would try her best to take care of their hand child, making sure he had nothing to worry about.
But the more considerate and gentle she was, the more he took it for granted. He never asked about her needs, nor did he spend twith her or Sean.
Nadine found herself struggling with self-doubt and feelings of inadequacy for a very long time. She felt she had given her all to their family, taking care of all the household chores so that Brad wouldn't have to worry.
However, she also felt that she shouldn't be content with this arrangement. Rather than being a stay-at-hwife, she felt she should have her own career.
Once Sean started kindergarten, she started looking for a job. However, without a college degree, she knew her chances of securing one were slim.
Nadine was trapped in this emotional tug-of-war for a long time. This situation persisted until Jean returned. Once Jean was back, Brad devoted his attention to his first love, Staying out late into the nightand sometimes not coming hat all. Cóntent Back then, she often wondered, "Why does Brad always seem to have tfor Jean but none forand Sean?" Eventually, it dawned on her that those who were loved took everything for granted.
Brad was the one who held that power in their relationship. He knew she loved him, so he took advantage of her love for him, carelessly trampling on her heart.
Meanwhile, Jean was the one who held his heart, so she could order Brad around as if he were her servant.
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Sure enough, those who weren't loved didn't have the right to speak of love. It was then that she realized where she stood in Brad's heart.
Thus, she decided to let him go. She would no longer cling to this loveless marriage.
Nadine was a hopeless romantic. When she was in love with Brad, she poured her heart and soul into him. But once she woke up from that dream, she swore against falling in love again. Being in love with a man brought nothing but misfortune. It was far better to love herself.
Hence, when Brad offered to go shopping with her, she couldn't help she, but laugh, Whele him he was nowhere to be seen. But now that she no longer needed him, he was sticking to her like glue. Of that wasn't ironic, she didn't know what was.