Chapter 18 A Toast to You

Dressed in haute couture, Gigi stood behind Jean with a few women in similar clothing.

She looked astonished as if she had seen something that shouldn’t be there.

Jean wasn’t expecting to see her there.

Other than her frenemies, Gigi was accompanied by an unexpected person.

He was Edgar’s friend, Nathan Knox.

In her two years of marriage with Edgar, Jean only met him a few times. As a result, she wasn’t familiar with him.

Nathan frowned as he looked at Jean in her slip-dress. He hesitated.

“Jean, are you… working here?”

He spoke carefully, but Jean felt a piercing pain in her heart.

It was true that Jean Eyer of the Eyer Group had lost her position and ended up in such a place.

And who should I thank for this?

Jean kept quiet. Nathan took her silence as a yes. His heart sank as he stepped between her and the man.

“Does Edgar know that you’re here?”

“Mr. Knox, I’m no longer married to him. Am I supposed to report my daily routine to my ex-husband?”

Their divorce was the gossip of the day. Naturally, he

say another word,

money. How much do you need? I can lend it to you. If

unscrupulous business here. What do

The manager interrupted.

be in trouble for spreading the

Jean laughed.

with the pretense. I’m only here because you recommended it

Jean to reveal the

Gigi’s friends exchanged looks.

then. Since Ms. Eyer is working

let

You know what’s the reasonable thing to

that you should be served first. We aren’t thinking of

expression flitted across the women’s

to ear. He

all Ms. Reece’s friends! Very well,

all types of people but didn’t expect them

that they were humiliating

Don’t regret it when things turn out badly!” Nathan choked on his words. “Jean, you’ve let

looked at

left the place. She had achieved her aim—to make everyone surrounding Edgar look

and

time? Take your time and think about it. Oh, maybe you can’t. Customers are

out loud. He eyed Jean,

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