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?"

go ahead and eat.

he was distracted, Lucy wisely chose not to press further and simply walked

stepped outside, her gaze turned

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of Paramount Airlines, her smile vanishing in

morning just to bring

only did I fail,

Candy come up with this

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

I actually bought it.

out her phone,

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phone back into her

this

lost in thought, her phone buzzed. Chloe unlocked it and saw a message

snapped a photo of his food and added a

Now that you've quit, come

made Chloe laugh

me to bring him

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

your duty as my

aside, thinking, "Screw this duty! He's totally

watching the scenery blur past,

of marriage, Chloe had cooked

He said her food was

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was.

just BS!