NovelBookChapter 706 But there was an overwhelming sense of unease that gnawed at her heart. Nadine couldn't quite explain it. It felt like something was pounding against her chest. A dull pain spread through her and seeped into her very core.
Nadine tried taking a deep breath, hoping to calm the dull ache, but it was no use.
Seeing her restlessness, Avery couldn't help but express concern. "Babe, what's wrong? You look uneasy, and you don't look too good." After discovering that Brad might actually be Sean's biological father, Avery began to reassess the marriage from an outsider's perspective. If Sean really was Brad's son, a divorce wouldn't be the best outcfor Nadine.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtNadine had tried her best to distance herself from him and to act indifferent. But despite her efforts, Avery could tell that Nadine still cared about Brad in sway. Plus, Brad didn't seem to hate Nadine as much as he claimed either.
These two were clearly drawn to each other. But neither of them was willing to take that first step toward reconciliation. It was worrisome, and Avery feared they might miss out on each other-and on true love.
Nadine quickly snapped back to reality. Her eyes met Avery's, and she smiled gracefully, saying, "Do I seem uneasy? You must be mistaken." Nadine was lying through her teeth. Inside, she felt far from calm. She only had one fear-if Sean was indeed Brad's child, would this marriage even be able to end? Once Brad learned about the truth, what would he do? Would he try to take Sean from her? Nadine's worries about the future kept her from calming down. She had been stuck on the spage of the medical journal she was reading for over half an hour.
Avery walked over, took the book from Nadine, and gently closed it as she shook her head with a smile. "You know, you're terrible at lying. You look up every tyou lie. Con, I'm not a stranger. Tellwhat's troubling you, and we'll think it through together." Avery was an influencer who often posted reels of insightful and eye-opening advice about relationships. That earned her a sizable following.
She was a bona fide relationship expert.
Seeing Nadine purse her lips and remain silent, Avery couldn't resist teasing her. "Con, isn't it just about whether Brad and Sean are father and son? Sit down and letgive you a good talking-to Avery had accompanied her to the paternity testing facility to submit the samples. At that time, Nadine seemed calm and collected, showing no signs of nervousness.
But as the results day approached, she grew increasingly anxious. This was a clear sign that she hadn't truly let go of Brad.
Avery made Nadine sit down on the couch beside her as she massaged Nadine's shoulders. "To be honest, Nadine, you haven't actually let go of Brad." Nadine opened her mouth to deny it, but Avery held up a hand to stop her. "Don't say anything. Just listen to my analysis.
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"First of all, before Jean returned, you and Brad had quite a peaceful life, om Aside from the tof the month, you guys did it almost every night, didn't you?" Blushing, Nadine averted her gaze and nodded.
Avery chuckled. "As a relationship expert, I need to share something with you Do you know what physical attraction means?" Nadine shook her head.
"In simple terms, physical attraction means that seeing that person m makes you happy. You can't help but want physical contact-to hug and kiss. But if that feeling isn't there, then it's not genuine attraction."
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