Chapter 749

Even with an additional presence beside him at night, it hardly affected him. Back then, Scott never thought much of it, nor did he realize there was an issue with it. He was oblivious to how much effort Naomi put in to get him married, only to end up feeling as if nothing changed from when he was not married at all. It was not until after the divorce that he realized something was wrong. Very wrong. Everything was different now. Being married and unmarried were vastly disparate, just as divorcing and not divorcing were worlds apart. Having one more person, or one less, made a significant difference. So, he, too, was changing now. Three years of marriage, and he owed her a lot. At this moment, watching her intensely focused on selecting kitchenware, Scott's gaze softened inadvertently. There were many layers to a person. Before the divorce, he saw her as gentle and capable, a wife who had everything well arranged, a life partner he could rely on and trust. But after the divorce