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?"

ahead and eat.

that he was distracted, Lucy wisely chose not to press further

stepped outside, her gaze

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Paramount Airlines, her

to bring him

fail, but I almost got

crazy idea did Candy come up with this

way to a man's heart is through his

I actually bought it.

phone, typed a few

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

do this again, I must be

in thought, her phone buzzed. Chloe unlocked it

his food

good. Now that you've quit, come by every day

tone made Chloe laugh

he ask me to bring him lunch

moved faster than her brain. She

duty as my

phone aside, thinking,

scenery blur past, thinking

three years of marriage, Chloe

Michael never ate it. He said her food was as boring

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was.

all that was just BS! He said it and forgot