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

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

your daughter, then

really crossed paths in

knew was that Nathan was her last lifeline. When she knew his

same city, she did

As for the child…

opportunities to prove your relationship.

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

you might

had her by the throat. He always knew what

Nathan, it

“That’s okay. At least, I’ll have a legitimate chance to pursue you

about my position in the company once

give all the shares

out a scoff, “Even if

“I owe you.”

your price,” Yulia

have to make it that clear between

as you’re not my parents or my husband, it

“Alright. I’ll sell them to you.”

anything

up the phone without another word. She glanced at the

was a given that Nathan wouldn’t return that evening. After putting Anya to bed, Yulia sat alone on her own

lost in thought.

her phone on and off repeatedly, unsure how many times she had done so. She

up to., but then she remembered

perhaps she would interrupt something important, earning a burst of anger or ridicule

overstepping her bounds.

phone warned of low

tried to

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

weren’t exactly

unusual sight. In fact, it was rather common. Nothing of

was of the highest quality. As soon as he entered, he flung

and seated himself opposite her, watching her with a smirk. “How are you going

woman sat up, her face flushed.

“Hasn’t anyone taught you? There’s really only one way to show

She didn’t respond.

tie and continued to watch her in silence. That gaze seemed casual,

quality.

woman stood up and approached Nathan, straddling his lap, her

hands on his shoulders.

looked up

stiffened slightly, “Didn’t you say

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

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