Chapter 84

With those words, Nina was frozen in place, a chill creeping up from the soles of her feet, leaving her ice-cold and lifeless,

What did Zoe say?

Did Nash marry her for the shares his grandfather held?

Nina's gaze went blank as she turned away, peering through the half-concealed crack to see the scene inside. She saw Zoe standing, her emotions a bit agitated, while Nash sat with his legs crossed on the sofa, his eyes showing no hint of emotion.

"Yeah," he simply replied.

Nina's face turned deathly pale, shock evident in her eyes.

No wonder he married her; it was all part of a deal.

No wonder on their wedding night, he said there would be no intimacy between them, made her realize her status.

She was just a pawn from the beginning.

got what he wanted, he could let

and he

said, "I knew you wouldn't compromise easily, but is this fair to

lips

Zoe, who retorted, "So now you're being good to her. Is that your

before responding in agreement

wrong.

cold words caused Nina's heart to shatter,

Was he compensating her?

sweetness she thought she experienced were just his way of making up for his guilt, his way of

her mouth, afraid of crying out, afraid that her disturbance might interrupt them. In the end, she became the one

to do anything to achieve your goals, even hurting

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level of Sally. You've truly

the courage to listen further; she was afraid

steps were frantic as she descended the stairs

the study, Zoe

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