Chapter 17

At the cafe, Mia asked bluntly, "Did you offend Gavin?" Giselle let out a soft, bitter laugh. "No." But Mia wasn't convinced. "Then why did he lock you in a psychiatric hospital for half a year? And why did you have to drug him just to sleep with your own husband?" Giselle took a long breath. Ever since David remarried, everyone around her, including her family and friends, had slowly drifted away. She looked around and realized there wasn't a single person she could confide in. The idea of sharing the past few years with Mia felt surreal. After a long pause, she decided to follow her heart. "Back then, I was locked up in the psychiatric hospital because Chantelle sent Gavin some private photos. She was wearing nothing but a flimsy lace negligee." Mia's eyes widened in shock. That was beyond shameless. "Then why were you the one sent to the mental hospital?" she asked, bewildered. Mia's bitter smile deepened as she softly explained, "How could I not lose it after seeing that? I