Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

Chapter 860:

Earlier, Marissa had been the one pushing for divorce. Now, Connor seemed even more eager than she was. He held her hand tightly and pulled her along at a pace that caused her to stagger slightly behind him.

When they reached his car, he opened the passenger door and gently but firmly guided her inside. Then, without waiting for Marc and Terry, he started the car and drove away from Daniels Manor.

Connor remained silent, yet his actions were resolute. Marissa could sense the simmering anger beneath his composed exterior.

The atmosphere between them grew thick with tension. As the engine roared to life, Marissa cast a quiet glance in his direction, sighing softly but choosing not to break the silence. She understood the source of his anger.

It wasn’t every day a man found himself with two children who had been conceived by others, especially when their mother was a woman he didn’t love. Any man in his position would feel wronged and deeply unsettled.

Marissa had resolved to divorce him because of this issue, and naturally, he felt more aggrieved and vexed.

has the

Perhaps she might have shown more tolerance if

felt pity for him. However, the matter involved her sister, and Marissa knew she couldn’t afford to extend her compassion

Marc, and Terry, who had been left behind, were convinced that Connor’s anger was directed at Marissa’s perceived heartlessness. They

trailing behind Connor’s

a thin line. His gaze was fixed intently on the road ahead as the car sped

at the courthouse in just thirty minutes. Upon reaching

and lead her briskly toward the courthouse. Coincidentally, the

their divorce application, completed the necessary paperwork, and were handed the decrees

of disbelief washed over her. She had steeled herself for this moment, but she never imagined it would unfold so

had been. Back then, Connor had practically abducted her, dragging her to City Hall for