After Divorcing my Captain Husband

Chapter 535 Workaholic

Chloe's breath caught in her throat.

Michael recited her favorite poem by her favorite poet.

He recited it in his confused state as if to tell her he had read it.

She had thought he was just pretending at the Jorge Luis Borges poetry gathering, trying to create a false sense of shared interest.

But now, it was clear he had genuinely read Jorge Luis Borges' work.

Her heart ached, and a bitter taste filled her mouth. Why couldn't Michael have done this sooner? She might not have completely given up on him if he had changed a week or a month earlier. But now, with everything settled, he decided to change for her.

He held her hand. "Chloe, is it really too late for me?"

Chloe said, "Michael, next time you meet someone you like, don't be so slow to realize it." For them, what was lost was lost.

Michael's hand fell away. Chloe stood up, looked at him, and said, "Go sleep on the sofa. You'll catch a cold on the floor."

She couldn't tell if he was truly drunk or just pretending, but by now, it didn't matter.

door, leaving Michael

received a call from Tom saying he was downstairs

her living room, wearing

away." Chloe regretted forgetting to wash them last

stood there, unsure of what to do, Chloe tossed him a towel. "Use this,"

then dropped, and he realized his predicament. He had

and pressed his lips. "You've seen it before." He thought, "Why

was different! We were married then. But now we have nothing to

retort, he replied, "If you want, we could be

to lay traps with his words. "I don't want that!" Chloe

holding a bag. "Ms. Nelson, these are Mr. Shawn's clothes." Chloe took

could come down with us," the man

aback. "Admas is here?" She had assumed it was just

walked over. "Let's go. Grandpa is

to Admas last time and saw no point in going.

something, and after

lit up as soon as he saw

was nothing to thank for.

Let's have a bite together,"