Chapter 11 Confusion

A month passed in the blink of an eye. Without Scarlett around, Jude had fully regained his freedom. He had visited nearly every high-end club in Pearl City during that time, showing up every night as if avenging himself or letting out his pent-up frustration at being forced into a marriage for seven years. Indulging himself to his heart's content at places of debauchery, the typically noble and aloof Jude turned himself into one of the most well-known playboys around. Everyone could see him having the time of his life regardless of which entertainment venue he was in. He had never actively pursued a woman, but he wouldn't turn away those approached him either. Strangely, no matter how much he fooled around, he had never taken any woman home. Everyone soon realized that he didn't have a problem playing with women who threw themselves at him, but found them beneath him. Even so, Jude was still the most eligible bachelor around. Countless women continued to try their luck. He had a