Chapter 1851

Mavis slammed the water glass on the table, spilling some water. Then, she walked away and left Nathaniel sitting there. So, he wanted to be heartless? She thought she could match him, but looking at Nathaniel's face, she found herself unable to say anything harsher. Back in her own office, she closed the door and leaned against it, sliding down until she sat on the floor. She felt like a monster, numbed and twisted by Nathaniel's actions. Then again, was this not all her own doing? Mavis began to sob uncontrollably, feeling a pain mixed with a hint of resentment. She envied Elliot and Sheena so much. Despite their struggles, they still ended up together. Yet with Nathaniel… Even with Mildred's efforts, sharing a bed had done nothing to ease their strained relationship. … Adora and Asher had been feeling a bit bored lately. Ever since their parents had dealt with the bullies, no one dared to bother them at school. Asher focused quietly on his studies while