NovelEnglishChapter 627 Even though David loved money, he was afraid of taking risks. In this situation, if Brad threatened him with Jennifer to make him let go of Nadine, he certainly wouldn't comply.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtNadine was his golden goose, while Jennifer was of no use to him. If not for the fact that she gave him a son, he would've kicked her to the curb a long tago.
Everyone else's wives did it all-laundry, cooking, looking after the kids, housework, and earning money. Jennifer, on the other hand, could only handle a bit of housework and struggled with everything else. If it weren't for him, she would have starved to death on the streets by now.
However, if Brad really did threaten him with Jennifer, he couldn't just look the other way. Hence, he impatiently called out to Brad, demanding that he let Jennifer go.
Brad scoffed, showing no intention of letting his bodyguard release Jennifer. He sneered, "I can let her go, but you'll have to let Nadine go first!" Brad genuinely thought David was far too dull for his own good. He was simply too greedy. He wanted to have his cake and eat it too. How could someone expect to win on every front? David was furious at Brad's response. "She's your mother-in-law! We'll be seeing each other often. Aren't you worried she'll hate you?" Brad's attitude infuriated him. He and Jennifer were supposed to be respected as his elders. Yet, not only did Brad disrespect him, but he also held Jennifer captive. This was unacceptable! Nadine, trapped in the crook of David's arm, was struggling to breathe, let alone speak. All she could do was silently endure and bide her time.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIgnoring David, Brad's gaze turned colder. "Whether she's my mother-in-law or not, that's for Nadine to decide! Let her go right now, and we can work something out. I'm willing to give you the money, as long as you let her go." Even from a distance, he could see Nadine's distress. Her face was flushed, and her mouth was wide open as if she was gasping for air. It seemed David was holding her! tightly, making it hard for her to breathe. As such, Brad upped the stakes, offering a bigger incentive.
David glanced at Nadine and realized her face had turned an alarming shade of red. He loosened his grip just enough to allow her to breathe. Brad's expression soffened slightly when he noticed that Nadine could breathe normally again. Cóntent
His bodyguards kept a firm grip on Jennifer's shoulder. Left with no other option, she looked at Brad, Who was radiating hostility, and pleaded, radiatineat "I'm your mother-in-law, Brad. Don't you think it's a little inappropriate to treat your elder like this?
"Look, your father-in-law isn't someone with a good temper.
It was no wonder that in the six years they'd been married, Nadine never ever once brought up hexfamily. He had always thought she was cold and unfeeling, someone who didn't care about her family. But now, he understood. With parents like these, she was better off without them. He couldn't blher for cutting ties with them.
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