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?”

divorce was the gossip of the day. Naturally,

he could say another word, Gigi

shouldn’t work here even though you need money. How much do you need? I can lend it to you. If you work in this type of

condone unscrupulous business here. What do you

The manager interrupted.

would be in trouble for spreading the word that she

Jean laughed.

here because you recommended it to me in the first place,

Jean to reveal the fact. Her face

Gigi’s friends exchanged looks.

working

let

it first come, first served? You know what’s the reasonable thing to

first. We aren’t thinking of taking Cindy away

expression flitted across the

grinning from ear to ear. He was

are all Ms.

but didn’t expect them to treat Jean that way. She looked at

they were

when things turn out badly!”

he looked at

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

and

isn’t it great to have two wages at a time? Take your time and think about it. Oh, maybe you can’t. Customers are king.

Wilson laughed out loud. He eyed Jean,

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