Serefina clenched her fists beneath the table, her breath shallow, her anger boiling beneath her carefully maintained facade. How dare he? How dare Jared humiliate her in front of everyone? How dare he look at Georgia with those eyes, as if she was anything more than a washedup, discarded mate?
She couldn't eat. The food tasted like sand in her mouth. Every bite Georgia took, every casual glance Jared threw her way, made Serefina's blood churn. She had spent years beside Jared, molding herself into his perfect companion, and now, he was dismissing her? For what? A woman he had rejected?
The thought made her stomach twist. She pushed her plate away abruptly, her appetite completely gone.
"You're not eating?" Jared asked, his voice indifferent. He didn't even spare her a gla
