Chapter 305

Cole's voice appeared again just before Jessica stopped the recorder. "I've had enough of her domineering attitude. Everything she has, everything she is, comes from me. Without me, Nancy is nothing. So why should I keep pampering her, bending over backward to please her?" What was the feeling of having given up on love? It was probably something like this. When a person had been disappointed by someone too many times, their heart would start to freeze over. When Cole and Nancy got married, Cole swore he would always treat her well. He promised that he would never let her suffer even the slightest hardship, and never let her hands touch a speck of oil or dust. For all these years, he had kept that promise. She had grown comfortable, believing that she had married a wealthy and powerful man, and that she wouldn't need to worry about making ends meet. She could simply depend on him, stay home, and raise their children. But those promises had now become a burden. The food she at