Chapter 403

"That woman! She's using Chris, that bastard, as a shield. She's getting more and more brazen. I'm going to make her pay," Bree seethed. "Bree, we need to figure out what she said to Zack first," I advised her. "What else could she say? She wants to marry into our family, hoping we could accept her." Bree's words showed that Jewel had already made her intentions known. "She can dream on. I wouldn't let her marry Chris even if all the women in the world died. I would rather Chris stay single for the rest of his life," Bree declared. I knew she was speaking out of concern for Zack and was venting her frustration. So I didn't try to calm her down further and let her continue to rant. After Bree had finished her tirade, she seemed to calm down a bit. "Maddie, mark my words. I'm going to get even with that woman." As soon as she said that, I remembered an incident from a few years ago when Bree and Zack had almost gotten divorced. It was during the second or third year living with the