Chapter 24 Amending The Divorce Settlement Agreement
Christina’s heart felt like it’d been pounded by a blunt object.
Countless girls had pursued the dashing figure before her.
Brayden stared soulfully into the eyes of the ingenue before him as he anticipated her answer.
Christina recalled the night Brayden had heard of the news that she was married at the bar. She could. tell from his disappointed gaze that he minded greatly.
Christina imperceptibly exhaled to calm herself down before lifting her eyes once more. They were wiped clean from any remnants of dismay. “Thank you, Brayden. But Lonly see you as a brother.”
Brayden’s eyes widened as he struggled to come up with a reply.
Christina forced herself to appear relaxed, her eyes lighting up as she smiled. “I’m sure you’ve learned that night that I’m married now. My husband and I are deeply in love, and my heart and body belong. to him solely.
She accentuated the words “body” and “soul”.
Brayden would have to be a fool to fail to grasp what Christina was implying. She was politely rejecting
his advances.
It was great that the girl he admired had found happiness, even if it wasn’t with him.
Moreover, he wasn’t the type to become a homewrecker.
Brayden sighed lightly. “I’m sorry for disturbing you.”
At that, he turned to leave dejectedly.
The pace of his footsteps was unhurried. His shadow contrasted starkly with the bright surroundings as the sun’s rays beat down on him.
Christina stood rooted to the ground. Her ice cream had unknowingly melted. Despite the blazing-hot. sun, the tips of her fingers were ice-cold.
She’d lost her appetite when she was done wiping the melted ice cream from her fingers.
that moment, a towering figure stepped out from the Maybach parked on the opposite side of the street. Nathaniel’s long legs brought him to Christina’s side in but
Christina subconsciously turned to have a look. Before she knew it. Nathaniel was already standing before her.
eyes were as wide as saucers as she exclaimed, “How did you
arrive? Did he overhear
was in huge trouble.
mentioned Nathaniel as a
Brayden. A delightful smirk graced his devilishly
was rendered
barely need to lift a
to open the gate to
took advantage of the slightly ajar gate and slipped inside. The small space was neat and bursting with the
She tugged his arm toward the exit. “Hey! How could
to pull him out. Alas,
you
Christina’s grandmother
brute strength as she knew she could never win against him.
me? If not, please leave. You’re disrupting me and Granny’s rest.
were puffed up indignantly as she gave him a dirty look.
“Christina, this isn’t very comprehensive. Why don’t we head inside and go over
tone of voice wasn’t half-hearted. Now that he wasn’t smiling, his aloof features appeared even more stern than
copied the divorce settlement agreement from the internet. Hence, some terins would have to be modified.
seen scuffling with a man
was decorated in a tastefully vintage style, whereby floral patterns could
in the
the ingredients she’d bought in the kitchen and washed her hands. She saw Nathaniel staring intently at the row of old photos after making her way out of the
were old photos of Christina, her mother,
holding out one hand “If there’s
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the documents. “Too many of them don’t make any sense. It’s too difficult to put all of it into words
Stay?
gut feeling that she’d walked right into his trap. “You’re trying
regretted letting him in as he looked like the cat that
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