Chapter 8 Her Sore Spot

Juliet walked toward Henry. There was a bitter expression on her face.

"Can't I join you without a reason? Henry, your attitude toward me now is so different from before."

Henry kept his cool. "I'm married now. Of course I have to maintain a distance with you."

Juliet smiled helplessly. "Henry, you don't have to put on a show in front of me."

Henry was puzzled. "What do you mean 'put on a show'?"

"You and Natalie aren't that affectionate at all! You're just using Natalie as a shield to push me away, aren't you? I've heard news about you both getting a divorce," Juliet pointed out with a sense of discomfort.

Henry's demeanor instantly changed from its usual calm state to one of anger.

He asked in a low voice, "Where did you hear that from?"

Juliet replied, "I heard it from Natalie."

Henry remained silent as he pursed his lips. At the same time, he clenched his fists tightly in his pockets.

To think that Natalie had publicly announced their divorce when he hadn't even agreed t