Divorced but Delighted

Chapter 249 The Reunion

As they turned their heads, they met Jaquan’s icy and indifferent gaze.

In that instant, Belle felt a wave of guilt wash over her.

Her sister was easily fooled, but her nephew was no fool.

Belle quickly tried to cover up her mistake with a smile. “Oh Jaquan, you personality. I speak before I think. Don’t you know how I treat you guys?”

How did she treat them? Jaquan hadn’t forgotten.

know my

When his parents were still struggling, Belle used to badmouth Sarah, saying that Sarah had married the wrong person and asked for trouble.

Belle also would say things like, “The Chester family is a well-known family in Los Angeles, why marry a laborer?”. Her speeching was always annoying.

But times changed quickly, and the Dunphy family had firmly established themselves in Los Angeles, becoming part of the upper class, completely silencing Belle.

Belle’s attitude had also changed just as quickly as the times.

She no longer spoke those irritating words, and would often visit Sarah, asking about the Dunphy family’s business and Charle’s situation whenever she had the chance.

Even a young Jaquan could see Belle’s intentions clearly.

Sarah was too naive and sheltered by Charle, so she didn’t realize Belle’s true intentions, always greeting her with a smile.

But Belle’s schemes had never received a response from Sarah or anyone else. She was always left in the dark.

Back then, Belle was arranged to marry someone in New York.

If Sarah weren’t afraid that Belle would suffer in the new family, she wouldn’t have traveled all the way to New York during her pregnancy.

But Belle used the visit as gossip material to chat with others behind Sarah’s back.

she was heavily pregnant, and because of fate, she

Dunphy family was unlucky and everything was their

in his heart.

gossip finally shattered Sarah’s naivete, and Sarah never again opened

Belle.

their blood relationship could not be broken, and they had

sisters.

was still not found and Belle divorced her husband, Belle would often come and

the Chester family. But after

years that followed, because of their unpleasant

so he looked up and locked eyes

Draven instead.

guest, he

stared at each other, sparks seemed to fly in the air.

of power, exuding an intimidating aura.

he was much younger than Jaquan and couldn’t bear

pressure.

come to apologize rather than engage in a verbal sparring match,

Dunphy, it’s a pleasure to meet you,” Draven extended his hand to

legendary achievements since New York, and recently, I came to Los Angeles with some friends for a two-day trip. I asked Mrs.

sneered, “What if I do feel

how dare Draven come to

now must be quite something to

Draven in the business world, but now that he had heard about Cierra’s experience and Belle’s negative opinion of Sarah, all the appreciation he had for Draven had

had no desire to even touch Draven’s

atmosphere became

didn’t seem to find the situation awkward, but Ryan next to him was feeling anxious

weren’t for Cici, he would have pulled Draven away

Jaquan didn’t

them, withdrawing his hand as if nothing had happened

have some prejudices against me, and I’m aware that I’ve done some things wrong. I came prepared to face the consequences before I arrived, and I’m here to apologize. But as the old saying goes, it’s good to be amiable to guests, and Mr. Dunphy, you’re also a master of strategy in the business world. You wouldn’t want to hurt

didn’t hear the apology in Draven’s words, although he could detect a hint of willingness to make amends. However, he wasn’t in the mood to shake hands and make