Even though their marriage wasn’t one of true love, now their issues had become the talk of the town.

Couldn’t he, for the sake of the years they had shared a bed, leave her with some dignity? What was she supposed

to do as a nominal wife when her husband was out gallivanting?

And where did she truly stand? She didn’t even know what her proper attitude should be.

A wife? Did he ever consider her one? Putting on a show for herself was just ridiculous.

Perhaps he had grown tired of her these past few days, and was hinting that she should initiate the divorce?

Ronald noticed her hesitation and spoke up again. “Yulia, now that Anya’s become the center of attention, if you

keep dragging your feet…”d2

“Ronald,” Yulia suddenly cut him off.

“What?”

“Anya is important to me, but getting caught up in the mess with Nathan again would just be another

misunderstanding. What are you really thinking?”

Ronald paused for a moment, “Yulia, I can’t find any record of this supposed biological mother of Anya you’ve been

mentioning.”

“So?”

“Is Anya actually your daughter?”

Yulia’s grip on her phone tightened, and after a few seconds, she let out a cold laugh, “You have quite the

imagination. Whose daughter?”

“Nathan’s.”

The cold laugh on Yulia’s face froze, and her complexion turned pale. For a long time, she said nothing. “I never had

any interaction with him before.”

“Nathan used to be a drifter, carefree and wayward. He’s been to many places, and you, coming from the South to

the North, have also moved through several cities. In three of those cities, there’s a chance you and he may have

crossed paths, however big or small. The odds are too slim. It’s rare for two people to even have that kind of

fate in the same city. I don’t know if it was a fluke or if you planned it, but other than him,

then the only father I can think of

they really

Nathan was her last lifeline. When she knew his

in the same city, she did the

As for the child…

right there, and I have plenty of opportunities to prove your relationship. You don’t need

me. The only person you need to hide it from is Nathan. Everyone can know, except

might really

the

it doesn’t mean

I’ll have a legitimate

position in the company once

give all the shares to

“Even if I’m not with

“I owe you.”

price,” Yulia suddenly

we really have to make it that

parents or my husband, it has to

long time before finally saying, “Alright. I’ll sell them to you.” As long as

anything

without another word. She glanced at the trending news before exiting

a given that Nathan wouldn’t return that evening. After putting Anya to bed, Yulia

lost in thought.

repeatedly, unsure how many times she had done so. She

but then she remembered that he probably wouldn’t

phone. Or perhaps she would interrupt something important,

overstepping her bounds.

a while, her phone warned of low battery, and she finally

and tried

Nathan left with a woman, and the crowd’s curiosity faded as quickly as it had arisen.

bars weren’t

was hardly an unusual sight. In

highest quality. As

her, watching her with a smirk. “How are you going to

sat up, her face flushed.

you? There’s really only one way to

She didn’t respond.

and continued to watch her in silence. That gaze seemed casual, but it had a

quality.

up and approached Nathan, straddling his lap, her

hands on his shoulders.

he lazily looked up at her,

say I should properly thank

Nathan laughed softly, looking up at her without dodging. “If you’re not a virgin, get

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