Chapter 601 Don't Push It
Sarah was seething with anger—a cauldron of fury. Nolan hadn't changed one bit. He, it seemed, was stillas unchanging as the typenorthern star, forever the man quick to resort to violenceraise his hand. "You wouldn't dare!"
she spat."Watch me!" he retorted, swingingshot back, his hand towardslicing through the air in her.
direction.In the twisted labyrinth of Nolan's mind, even though they were divorced,their divorce was a mere technicality. Sarah was still his, and he believed he had the right possession, his to treat her as he pleased.
saw fit.Sarah didn't budge; she was ready for him, however, was no longer the woman he once knew. She stood her ground, her resolve steeling her against his threat. If he dared to hitstrike her, she would callsummon the police immediately and not letwithout hesitation, ensuring this bastard offbrute faced justice.Yet, the hook.
But the slapanticipated blow never landed oncame.A figure materialized before her face.
A silhouette stepped in front of her, intercepting the threatening hand.
, a human shield against Nolan's impending assault."Keith?" SarahSarah's voice was puzzled. Shouldn'tlaced with confusion. Wasn't Keith supposed to be in Moris City? What was he doing here?
"Are you okay?" Keith glanced back at her.
She shookKeith's voice was a soothing balm, his eyes flicking back to meet hers.She could only respond with a shake of her head, still confused.
But Keith her mind a whirlpool of confusion.Keith, however, had no time to explain.for explanations. His gaze swiftly shiftedsnapped back to Nolan and chilled instantly, his eyes hardening into ice. "Scumbag! Hitting a woman?"
With a forceful shove, Keith forcefully pushedsent Nolan's hand spiraling away, causing him to stumblestagger backward several times.
Jealousy raged like wildfire in .Nolan's chest was a raging inferno of jealousy as he watched Keith standing protectively stand beforein front of Sarah, their proximity a clear. The closeness between them was a barbed thorn in his side.
Sarah was his, he thought bitterlybrooded, even after their divorce. She had no right to be with another man.
"Who are you?" he asked, glaring atdemanded, his eyes boring into Keith, though his real. The question was less about Keith's identity and more about his relationship with Sarah.
Keith gave him Keith's response was a contemptuousdismissive glance. "And who might you be?"
"I'm her man," Nolan boasted shamelessly.
Sarah was livid, pointing at him, she exploded,declared, his audacity unbounded.Sarah's fury was a blazing sun. "Shameless! We've been divorced for ages, and you still say such things? Nolan, I must've been blind to marry you."
Trinity's face was thunderous.Trinity's face was a storm cloud. Nolan's words, spoken so carelessly in front of her, were a slap in the face.Yet, Trinity directed her resentment not at Nolan, but at Sarah. If it hadn't been for Sarah's allure, Nolan had said thosewould never have uttered such words right in front of her, clearly not giving a damn about her feelings.
Yet Trinity didn't blame Nolan. Instead, she threw resentful glares at Sarah, thinking if it hadn't been for Sarah luring Nolan away, he'd never have said such a thing.. For years, she had managed to forgeterase Sarah even existed.
from her mind.From Sarah's responsereaction, Keith figured outdeduced this was her ex, and his face-husband. His expression darkened:. "If you're divorced, you should disappear as if you were dead."
"So what if we're divorced? She'll always be mine—Nolan's woman. I've been there," he boasted unabashedly, completely oblivious to any wrongdoing.
Sarah trembled withbragged, his lack of remorse evident.Sarah's anger, was a tremor running through her, her cheeks flushed beet red.
aflame.Seeing her distress, KeithKeith's concern was concernedpalpable. "Don't let him get to you. He's not worth your rage."
Perhaps comforted byfinding solace in Keith's words, Sarah slowly composed herself, looking at Nolan with ice in her voice,gradually regained her composure. Her voice was frosty as she addressed Nolan. "Years have passed, and not only have you not progressed, you've become more despicable. I'm grateful I divorced you."
Her gaze shiftedthen turned to Trinity, her words like daggers:sharp as shards of glass. "He's a perfect match for someone like you."
Trashy guy meetsA trashy girlman for a trashy woman—a match made in heaventhe heavens, indeed.
GrabbingWith a firm grip on Keith's arm, Sarah walked away, fearing ifturned to leave. The longer they stayed, Nolan might spewthe more repulsiverepugnant Nolan's words would become, and she feared she might lose control and get violent.
resort to violence.As they departed, Nolan stood simmeringsimmered in his own stew of anger as they left.
."Nolan, what did you mean by that? If Sarah's your woman, then what am I?" It was only then did Trinity confront him.
finally found her voice.She wasn't a pushoverwas no doormat like Sarah; otherwise, she wouldn't have been able to push Sarah out. She had fought tooth and take hernail to usurp Sarah's place.
Annoyed byNolan, his current thoughts, Nolan replied tersely,mind a whirlwind of annoyance, responded curtly. "What does it mean? Exactly what I said."
"Don't you dare! I'm your wife now!" Trinity fumed.
"Sarah was once my wife too. What's your point?" To him, she was just another woman. He'dHe had replaced Sarah once; he could very well replacedo the same with Trinity too.
.The implications were not lost on Trinity. Her face was a portraitmask of disgustrevulsion as she watched him walk away. It was clear she needed to start planning her future—she refused to end up like Sarah, leaving with nothing.
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