Chapter 303

Jessamine was coaxing and soothing Thomas, so she didn't notice the jacket on her shoulders.

Then, she felt Thaddeus' familiar warmth and smelled the scent on the jacket. She looked at him warily as if telling him she didn't need the jacket.

Her response gave Thaddeus mixed feelings. She used to always look at him happily. When he came home late, skipped dinner, or didn't praise her delicious supper, she would wrap her arms around his neck and complain about it. He liked that very much.

But now, her wariness made him believe that they didn't have a chance anymore.

Jessamine reached out to take off the jacket, wanting to return it to him. She had already made up her mind. His little gestures wouldn't sway her. This time, she was determined to give up on this marriage that had brought her endless harm.

However, Thaddeus grabbed her hand to stop her. "Just wear it if you're cold. Don't catch a cold and pass it on to Grandpa."

He was clearly worried that she would be cold, but his w