Chapter 497

Nathan grew increasingly displeased with Maxwell. Instead of leaving, he retorted bluntly, "Mr. Lance, you and Jennifer are legally divorced. You don't have to call her your wife! Also, your return doesn't change anything. Where were you when Jennifer was in despair yesterday?"

Maxwell was speechless. His chest tightened, unable to swallow his anger. He hadn't expected Jennifer to tell Nathan about their divorce.

What was Jennifer thinking? Was she letting Nathan know she was single, encouraging him to pursue her?

Anger surged through Maxwell as he gritted his teeth. "So what if we're divorced? I'm still her ex-husband, and her father entrusted her to me before he died. What about you, Dr. Lowe? As a teacher, how could you fall for your student?"

The tension between the two men rose. Nathan was done with Maxwell's arrogance and retorted coldly, "What's wrong with a teacher-student relationship? We're both single. Who says a teacher can't like their student?"

Maxwell stared at hi