Chapter 169: Pretending to Be a Couple
"Ms. Reynolds, Mr. Reynolds, you both have excellent taste. But I'm sorry—you're too late."
Just as I was struggling with how to politely decline their offer without offending anyone, a warm, large hand landed on my shoulder, gently pulling me into an embrace.
I should have resisted such contact....
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 The Lost Brooch
2. Chapter 2 Knox
3. Chapter 3 Rewards
4. Chapter 4 She Is Mrs. Rivers, Then Who Am I?
5. Chapter 5 Not a Surprise, but Compensation
6. Chapter 6 These All-Too-Familiar Hands Are Holding Another Woman
7. Chapter 7 Hanging by a Thread, He’s Flirting
8. Chapter 8 Watching Their Sweetness
9. Chapter 9 They Actually Had a Child
10. Chapter 10 Are You Only Getting Divorced Because of Him?
11. Chapter 11 Just Like a Husband Watching His Wife Commit Adultery
12. Chapter 12 Nathaniel, Still Pretending to Be Affectionate
13. Chapter 13 The Love I Believed In Was Nothing but a Lie
14. Chapter 14 He Has Already Made His Choice, Hasn’t He?
15. Chapter 15 The Reason for the Sudden Irritability
16. Chapter 16 Then What Do You Know
17. Chapter 17 Tense, a Contest Between Two Men
18. Chapter 18 Hypocrisy
19. Chapter 19 The Thing Everyone Already Knew, I Just Found Out
20. Chapter 20 There’s a Lot You Don’t Know
21. Chapter 21 The Reason for Disliking Ruby
22. Chapter 22 She Really Didn’t Let Me Down
23. Chapter 23 She Might Still Make Trouble Out of It
24. Chapter 24 This Slap Is What He Deserved
25. Chapter 25 That Was Close, I Was Almost Discovered
26. Chapter 26 Like a Ridiculous Loser
27. Chapter 27 Her Child Is Her Confidence, What About My Child?
28. Chapter 28 Everything He Learned Was Not for Her
29. Chapter 29 Commitment Is Always on the Road
30. Chapter 30 Conspiracy Against Me
31. Chapter 31 That Is Definitely Not Me
32. Chapter 32 Is He… Admitting It?
33. Chapter 33: It’s Just Because You Love Her, Not Me
34. Chapter 34 Forever, I Am Always the One Who Comes Along as an Afterthought
35. Chapter 35 Could It Be That the Rivers Family Is Going Bankrupt?
36. Chapter 36: Had Already Made a Choice
37. Chapter 37: How to Prove It?
38. Chapter 38 Nathaniel’s Blame
39. Chapter 39 Madeline
40. Chapter 40: Stalking? Photos on an Unknown Number
41. Chapter 41 Parentage Test Results?
42. Chapter 42 His First Concern Was Her Health
43. Chapter 43: What a Good Scheme
44. Chapter 44: It’s Not Certain Who Is Threatening Whom Yet
45. Chapter 45 Dispute
46. Chapter 46: Is This Her Scheme?
47. Chapter 47 Slander
48. Chapter 48: Counterattack
49. Chapter 49 He Is Willing to Give Up His Interests for Her
50. Chapter 50: Waiting to Die Is Not My Style
51. Chapter 51: For Ruby, He Threatened Me
52. Chapter 52: If You Want a Child, I Can Give You One Now
53. Chapter 53 Let Them Try Turning on Each Other
54. Chapter 54 Since You Do Not Know How to Repent, Then Continue Reflecting
55. Chapter 55: You Are the Most Important to Me
56. Chapter 56: Don't Regret It
57. Chapter 57 Michael Has Another Identity?
58. Chapter 58 Has He Already Become This Impatient?
59. Chapter 59: Why Use Such Despicable Means
60. Chapter 60 Perilous and Treacherous, Beyond Redemption for Eternity
61. Chapter 61 The Final Choice He Made
62. Chapter 62: You Protect Her This Much
63. Chapter 63: What He Did Was Really Terrible
64. Chapter 64 Regret Comes Too Late
65. Chapter 65: If That’s the Case, I Don’t Want to Hear It a Second Time
66. Chapter 66: He Is Confirming My Guilt
67. Chapter 67: Seen What His Lover Looks Like
68. Chapter 68 It Was Me Overthinking It
69. Chapter 69: Is This the Idea He Has in Mind?
70. Chapter 70: A Strange Person, I Want to Stay Away
71. Chapter 71: In This Bet, I Lost Utterly and Completely
72. Chapter 72: In His Eyes, I Am Such a Vicious Person
73. Chapter 73 Only Malicious Words
74. Chapter 74: A Child Not Hoped to Come
75. Chapter 75: For Her, He Would Not Hesitate to Hurt Me
76. Chapter 76: This Is the Result of Your Indulgence
77. Chapter 77 Cannot Be Matched Randomly
78. Chapter 78: So This Is What I Look Like in His Eyes
79. Chapter 79 The Husband Brings His Mistress to the Door, Showing Off Their Affection?
80. Chapter 80 Waiting for Me to Jump into the Pit I Dug
81. Chapter 81 She Lost a Child; What I May Lose Is My Life
82. Chapter 82 If I Can Keep You, Then Hate Me if You Must
83. Chapter 83: In the End, One Must Make a Choice
84. Chapter 84 Clearly, No Matter Where, We Are So Compatible
85. Chapter 85 Personally Pushing Her Own Husband onto Another Woman’s Bed
86. Chapter 86: Sorry, You Can’t Decide on the Divorce
87. Chapter 87 Old Tricks, but Effective
88. Chapter 88 My Life Hangs by a Thread, My Husband Forces Me to Apologize
89. Chapter 89 He Seemed More Like the One Catching an Affair
90. Chapter 90: Cyberbullied
91. Chapter 91: Evil Thoughts
92. Chapter 92: Unable to Hold Back Anymore, I’m Waiting for It
93. Chapter 93 Nathaniel, Are We Enemies?
94. Chapter 94 Never Once Looked Up to Me
95. Chapter 95: Do You Want to Be Buried with Her?
96. Chapter 96: Whose Child Is It?
97. Chapter 97 You Are Not Worthy to Be the Father of My Child
98. Chapter 98: Almost Got Caught for Letting One’s Imagination Run Wild
99. Chapter 99 I Was Set Up
100. Chapter 100: You Still Disappointed Me
101. Chapter 101 He Had Already Made His Choice
102. Chapter 102: Reborn Through Nirvana, Tremble
103. Chapter 103 New Identity
104. Chapter 104: Truly Enemies Meet on a Narrow Road
105. Chapter 105 It’s Not Possible to Not Be Up to Par in Front of Your Ruby, Right?
106. Chapter 106: His Favoritism Toward a Stranger Even Surpassed That Toward Me
107. Chapter 107 The Sun Rises in the West, His Favoritism Toward Me?
108. Chapter 108: Feigned Deep Affection
109. Chapter 109: Don’t Covet More
110. Chapter 110: One Lie Seems to Require Countless Lies to Cover It Up
111. Chapter 111 Is He Flirting with Me?
112. Chapter 112: This Person Is Sick, Meddling in Others’ Business
113. Chapter 113: The Heart—Everything It Sees Is Filthy
114. Chapter 114 Moral Kidnapping, You’re Not the Only One Who Can Do It
115. Chapter 115: I’ll Take It as a Compliment to Me
116. Chapter 116 Who Should Least Be Here
117. Chapter 117 This Is Only the Appetizer
118. Chapter 118: Wanting Both, Reaping the Benefits Without Lifting a Finger
119. Chapter 119 Me—Have I Been Left Behind Again?
120. Chapter 120: His Sudden Confession Startled Me
121. Chapter 121: Does He Like Me?
122. Chapter 122: Mistaken? Or Recognized?
123. Chapter 123 He Only Realized It After the Fact: My Scheme!
124. Chapter 124 Did the Benefactor Recognize the Wrong Person?
125. Chapter 125 Moral Kidnapping, I Don’t Buy It
126. Chapter 126 She Is a Multifaceted Person
127. Chapter 127 The Good Show Begins
128. Chapter 128: Losing Face, a Way to Escape
129. Chapter 129 'Protecting'
130. Chapter 130 Easily Swayed
131. Chapter 131 Men Understand Men Best
132. Chapter 132 Watching Ruby Make a Fool of Herself
133. Chapter 133: Not Understandable, Nathaniel’s God-Tier Maneuver
134. Chapter 134: Admitting Mistakes, Going Mad
135. Chapter 135 In My Eyes, It Is Nothing More Than Trash
136. Chapter 136 The Descent Like a Heavenly God
137. Chapter 137: Help Provide Cover
138. Chapter 138: Two Assists
139. Chapter 139 My Thoughts Are Very Dangerous
140. Chapter 140: Coming to the Door
141. Chapter 141 Negotiating Terms
142. Chapter 142: Acting Coy and Begging for Mercy, How Fortunate
143. Chapter 143 He Guided Me to Find Myself
144. Chapter 144 Forced to Act
145. Chapter 145: What Am I Doing?
146. Chapter 146 Such a Him Is Somewhat Adorable
147. Chapter 147 The Jade Bracelet Only a Daughter-in-Law Has
148. Chapter 148: Is It Possible That I’ve Fallen for Someone Else?
149. Chapter 149: Died Without Warning
150. Chapter 150: To Actually Use Such a Method
151. Chapter 151: He Is Trying to Kill Me
152. Chapter 152 Who Appeared, Saved
153. Chapter 153 Heartbeats Can't Deceive People
154. Chapter 154: Angry, Very Frightening
155. Chapter 155 He Did It Precisely to Verify a Result
156. Chapter 156 He Really Did Become Suspicious
157. Chapter 157 Can I Escape?
158. Chapter 158 Caught in the Act, Miserable!
159. Chapter 159: Won’t Let Him Off Easily
160. Chapter 160: Finally Met the Mysterious Person
161. Chapter 161 Tugging, Testing the Waters
162. Chapter 162 Michael's Request
163. Chapter 163: As a Lover? Truly Shameless Enough
164. Chapter 164 Unexpected Blushing and a Racing Heart
165. Chapter 165: Things Have Gotten Too Ambiguous
166. Chapter 166: Keep One’s Word
167. Chapter 167: Good News One After Another
168. Chapter 168: What Exactly Is She Thinking?
169. Chapter 169: Pretending to Be a Couple
170. Chapter 170 Caught Red-Handed, Targeted
171. Chapter 171: Keen on Playing Cupid
172. Chapter 172 Like a Rooster That Has Won a Fight
173. Chapter 173: Not Playing by the Usual Rules
174. Chapter 174: What Request Did You Agree To?
175. Chapter 175: He Understands Me
176. Chapter 176: Forced into a Blind Date
177. Chapter 177: I Suspect I’ve Been Set Up
178. Chapter 178: Who Exactly Is Behind the Strange Phone Call?
179. Chapter 179: Both Stupid and Bad
180. Chapter 180: Claiming Credit
181. Chapter 181 Timely Appearance
182. Chapter 182 Misunderstood
183. Chapter 183: What Must You Learn to Get Used To?
184. Chapter 184 Bad Luck, Playing Crazy and Acting Foolish
185. Chapter 185 Not an Accident, but Man-Made
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