After Divorcing my Captain Husband

Chapter 33: Duty

"Hey, Lucy asked, "Trouble with Chloe lately? Is that why you look so tired and distracted?""

Michael snapped back to reality. "It's nothing. Just thinking about tomorrow's flight."

Lucy didn't press further, simply asking, "So, you coming to eat?"

Michael glanced at the takeout box and cracked a rare smile.

"No, you go ahead and eat. Chloe brought me some food." Lucy froze.

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She stood frozen for a long moment before taking a deep breath.

"Never mind. It's a bit late for the cafeteria now, and I'm not that hungry anyway. Let's just go over the key points for tomorrow's meeting."

Lucy forced a smile, hoping Michael would notice her silent struggle and sacrifice.

But Michael totally missed her point. "Alright, I'll let everyone know in the work chat later."

Lucy felt really uncomfortable being brushed off like that.

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She hesitated for a moment and said, "Michael, everyone just saw Chloe getting close to you. This is still the office. Chloe shouldn't be doing that."

"I'm worried the colleagues will gossip about you and Chloe. With evaluations coming up, what if this messes up your

assessment?"

you go ahead and

Lucy wisely chose not to press further and simply

stepped outside,

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Paramount Airlines, her smile

to bring him this

did I fail, but

idea did Candy come

way to a man's heart is

I actually bought it.

her phone, typed a few

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smashed the send button. Shoving the phone back into her bag,

do this again, I

buzzed. Chloe unlocked it and saw a

of his food and

quit, come

made Chloe laugh in

thought, "How dare he ask me to bring

faster than her brain. She shot back:

is your duty as my wife. Do your job

tossed her phone aside, thinking, "Screw

sat in the car, watching the scenery blur past, thinking Michael

of marriage,

said her food was as

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was.

"So all that was just BS! He said