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.

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 a

turned to have a look. Before she knew

as saucers as she exclaimed, “How did you

he overhear the entire conversation earlier?

so, she was in huge

mentioned Nathaniel as a means to

delightful smirk graced

rendered

of the Bradley family, he’d barely need to

the gate to enter the

gate and slipped inside. The small space was neat and bursting with the colors of spring.

toward the exit. “Hey! How could you trespass

to pull him out. Alas,

“How would you

married, therefore Christina’s grandmother was his

strength as she

not, please leave. You’re disrupting me and Granny’s rest. She raised

checks were puffed up indignantly as she gave

holding “Christina, this isn’t very comprehensive. Why don’t we head inside

half-hearted. Now that he wasn’t smiling, his aloof features appeared even more stern than

settlement agreement from the internet. Hence, some terins would have

would look for her to be seen scuffling with a man at the doorstep and decided to

of the house was quaint. Instead of being minimalistic, it was decorated in a tastefully vintage style, whereby floral patterns could be seen

also a light and refreshing fragrance in the air,

bought in the kitchen and washed her hands. She saw Nathaniel staring intently at the row of old photos after making her way out

Christina, her mother, and her grandmother.

him and blocked his line of sight while holding out one hand “If there’s anything wrong with the divorce settlement agreement,

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too difficult to put all of it into words right now. Perhaps I should stay to have more time to

Stay?

had a gut feeling that she’d walked right into his trap. “You’re trying

as he looked

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