Edgar and His Destined Wife

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?”

the day. Naturally, he would have

could say another word, Gigi

shouldn’t work here even though you need money. How much do you need? I can

not condone unscrupulous business here.

The manager interrupted.

in

Jean laughed.

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

Jean to reveal the

Gigi’s friends exchanged looks.

Since Ms. Eyer is working here, shall we

let the

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

served first. We aren’t thinking of taking Cindy away from you. What

expression flitted across

paused before grinning from ear to ear.

No wonder you are all Ms. Reece’s friends! Very well,

manager was used to all types of people but didn’t expect them to treat Jean that way. She looked at Jean, pitying

knew that they

you all crazy? Don’t regret it when things turn out badly!” Nathan choked on

looked at her and

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

and

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

loud. He eyed Jean, eager