Chapter 289

The moment Nadine signed the divorce agreement, she gave up all hope for the marriage. She couldn’t help but wonder if it was too much to ask for Brad to truly love her. After investing over six years of love and commitment, she felt she deserved something in return. However, love seemed to be a luxury and not a guarantee of reciprocity. Neither she nor Brad was at fault. Their true mistake was letting fate force them together as a couple. Since their situation was so negative, separation seemed inevitable. Yet Brad's reluctance to sign the papers made her feel increasingly powerless. She feared she might lose her sanity if things continued this way. While Nadine was contemplating how to bring up the divorce with Brad again, he quietly approached her. He stood beside her, following her gaze out the window. Together, they watched the winter rain fall silently. The world seemed to pause, with only the sound of the rain and wind creating a soothing rhythm. Nadine felt a rare peace in