I Quit Being a StepMother Novel

Chapter 94 +25 BONUS Chapter 94 Rhea couldn't tell whether Carter was heartless or not . It seemed that he was heartless because he could treat her like this . But perhaps he wasn't because he still cared about the baby who hadn't even been born yet . She figured that it probably wasn't out of love but possessiveness . He simply couldn't stand the idea of his child not belonging to him . Behind her , a voice as cold as ice cut through the air . " So that is the man you chose ? " Rhea's chest tightened instantly . Nathan walked over .

His eyes were filled with both frustration and a tenderness he couldn't hide . " You gave up being an heiress for someone like him ? Come back , and all of Draventh will be yours . That bastard Carter ... " Nathan was fuming . He pointed straight at George , who was strolling toward them from behind . " He's not even half as decent as George ! " George blinked in confusion . " George might have been wild back in the day , but at least he wasn't a scumbag ! " George glanced at Nathan , then took Rhea by the wrist . " Since you're back , I'll buy you some good food .

' Crown Mansion was fine for business dinners , but it was way too stiff for friends to hang out at . Nathan clenched his jaw . He felt so bad for Rhea that his eyes turned red . If Liam and Ruby saw what happened that day , they would probably be furious enough to collapse on the spot . " Carter , look . " In the car , Lauren pointed toward the entrance of Crown Mansion . George was holding Rhea by the wrist , and they were standing awfully close . He helped her into the car . The attendants bowed respectfully as they departed . Lauren said , " Carter , I think that Rhea and Mr.

Snider might really be- " 1/3 Chapter 94 +25 BONUS " Enough ! " Carter's rage surged . " What , she wants my kid to call him ' Dad ' ? Dream on! " The best outcome would be for Rhea to give birth and hand the child over to him . But if he ever found out that she had other plans , he would never let that baby be born . Lauren purposely said , " For a man like Mr. Snider to be so attentive to Rhea , they must've known . each other for quite some time . " Carter's whole body tensed with fury . George was always there when Rhea needed him . A bond like that doesn't form overnight .

With that thought , Carter became certain that Rhea had betrayed him long ago . Lauren continued , " Carter , calm down . We need to consider what's really happening here . Doesn't Mr. Snider work in the same industry as you ? If that's the case , then was he getting close to Rhea for some other reason ? " Was George using Rhea in a business rivalry ? Colburn was one of the top cities in the southern tri - state area . Even if Snider Group wanted to go after Jamison Group , they would have to tread carefully .

Because of what Lauren said , Carter was almost certain that George's intentions with Rhea weren't pure . However , that was secondary . What he couldn't accept most was the fact that Rhea had betrayed him . The things that she used to say about loving him now felt laughable . They made him sick . He couldn't believe that she had the nerve to criticize him when she was the one sneaking around . What right did she have to do that ? In the car , George said , " Don't take Nathan's words to heart . " Rhea shook her head and said , " I'm fine . " She knew that Nathan felt bad for her .

" I meant the part where he said I used to be wild . " Rhea looked up , puzzled . George changed the subject . " You used to be sharp - tongued when you were young. Why didn't you scold him back there ? " " I didn't want to start a scene with you guys around . " Chapter 94 +25 BONUS She thought that it would have been embarrassing . George raised an eyebrow . " Come on . If you went off on him , Nathan would've clapped for you . And if you needed more hype , I'd have all the attendants cheering you on . " That made Rhea laugh . " You ... " George's gaze softened .

He said , " It's good to see you smile . Don't stay upset for too long . You're pregnant , remember ? " Rhea was surprised that George knew . If he did , it meant that Nathan probably knew too . George looked out the window . " Nathan knows everything about you . " All these years , he had been keeping tabs on the Jamison family like a hawk . Even from far away in Draventh , Nathan knew how many times Rhea had cut her hand while taking care of Arielle and Adrian . Today's Bonus Offer