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 eat. I'm outta

he was distracted, Lucy wisely chose not to press further

outside,

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Paramount Airlines, her smile

just to bring him this meal," she

fail, but I almost

crazy idea did Candy come

the way to a man's heart is through his stomach.

I actually bought it.

phone,

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the phone back into her bag, she hailed a cab

I do this again, I must

in thought, her phone buzzed. Chloe unlocked it and

photo of his

taste good. Now that you've quit, come by

made

me

moved faster than her brain. She shot back: "Why should

my wife. Do your job

thinking,

the car, watching the scenery

of marriage, Chloe had cooked

never ate it. He said her food

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was.

was just BS!