Chapter 625 After growing up, Nadine happened upon Jennifer one day and couldn't help but inquire, "You always put David first, completely sidelining yourself. Is that what marriage means to you? Are you really just a man-pleaser?" At the time, Jennifer was so enraged by the question that she slapped Nadine across the face. From that moment on, Nadine never looked Jennifer in the eye again. Women like Jennifer belonged in a bygone era, living to please men and lacking any sense of self.
Nadine couldn't stand how Jennifer was always people-pleasing. Conversely, Jennifer believed that women should defer to men and fulfill their wishes. Their opposing views were irreconcilable, leading to a complete fallout.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAt that moment, Nadine was calling Jennifer a man-pleaser again, which hit a nerve since Jennifer had already suffered a lot under David's thumb. Furious, she moved to slap Nadine.
As soon as she raised her hand, a strikingly handsman appeared behind her and seized her wrist. His cold gaze froze her in place, and his commanding presence made her heart race. Jennifer looked up at the tall man towering over her, her lips quivering as she tried to speak but couldn't find her voice.
Jennifer knew Brad was handsome, but she had never imagined that he could be so remarkable that it made her feel inferior. She couldn't even bring herself to meet his gaze, hurriedly turning her head away in shame.
Struggling against his hold, Jennifer demanded, "Let go of me!" Brad snorted, tetting her go just as she wished Fine, I'll let you go!" But he chose to let go of Jennifer right t when she was struggling the hardest. Consequently, she lost her balance and fell to the ground, wincing in pain and drawing in sharp breaths. It took her a while to regain her composure.
David, who had spotted Brad, didn't ask his son to help Jennifer up. In fact, he frowned at her, thinking she was more trouble than she was worth Fearing that Brad would cafter him, he swiftly dragged Nadine back a few steps and called Samuel to stand between them.
"Sam, get in front of me! Don't let Brad get close to us!" All Samuel cared about was money. He just needed to get his hands on the money so he could marry the woman he liked as soon as possible. He obediently stepped in front of David, shielding his father from view and grinning at Nadine.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Nadine, Brad's loaded, yet you won't even spare a little for our family? That's just wrong. Don't worry, we're just after money. We won't hurt you. Brad's filthy rich, and I still want to borrow from him in the future!" Samuel was practically David's mirror image, with the sround face and chubby cheeks, not to mention their similarly narrow, squinty eyes. When they were
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Nadine by throwing centipedes and scorpions at her.
Even though he kept calling her nnow, Nadine didn't spare hima m glance. Her attention was solely on Brad.