had lunch plans with Melissa. Since she was busy, I drove to a restaurant near her law firm.

Melissa arrived in a suit, carrying a briefcase. She had been dating lately, had gotten softer, and looked rosy. “Sorry. I kept you waiting again, she sa with a grin as she slid into her seat.

I propped my chin on my hand, studying her. Melissa looked puzzled. “Have things nased up between you and your husband recently?”

I shook my head. “Nope, it’s only getting worse.

“Are you really planning to get a divorce?” Melissa asked, surprised. “He’s the CEO of a public company. Are you sure you want to let that go?”

Melissa, as a lawyer, was always rational and smart, and she understood just how much I had gained from this marriage. Logically, as long as Jared hadn’t pushed me away, I shouldn’t be thinking about divorce,

It was true. Many believed that if a woman didn’t work, she should cling tightly to her marriage.

In my previous life, I took that path but never made it work. I just ended up like a madwoman.

“Yeah, I’ve decided. I’m going to get a divorce as soon as I can,” I said flatly

“By the way, I dug up some stuff for you. Take a look,” Melissa said, pulling out photos. “Two years ago, when Jared’s company got listed in Aurelia, Tracy was there with him. Their relationship is clearly more than business.”

phone back. “Thanks for digging this up, but it

sure you’re giving up on your man and your fortune? if I were you, I would never

situation and values. I did blow money carelessly, but

spend money properly.” I joked bitterly. “I thought buying jewelry, clothes, and houses would make me happy. My garage is. full of Cullinans, Bentleys, and Porsches, yet

sure you don’t want this stuff? If you divorce Jared, none

nodded. “I’ve thought it through. What’s the point of having it all if I’m

dreamed of a life like yours.” Melissa

She made me laugh.

stuck living the same tough life

okay with that?”

portion of his money. My life won’t be

then you can take his money

I replied,

me the and Zachary were doing well I also asked about Nathan. She said he had been busy with some government projects, and his career

stared at me blankly. “Victoria, I never thought a beautiful face could be a

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