After Divorcing my Captain Husband

"But when you love someone, don't you want to be with them?" Maggie asked.

She was determined to be with James at any cost.

Michael had once thought the same way, but now he remembered what Asher had said. Love wasn't just about possession. It was about wanting the other person to be happy. He understood that now.

Maggie looked at his calm demeanor, feeling disheartened. She had hoped Michael would help her, but now he had refused.

As she was about to return to her seat to wait for Chloe and James to finish their talk, Michael said, "But we could still work together on something else."

At that moment, Vicky and Asher stepped out of the elevator and, after asking a nurse, arrived at James' room.

They were surprised to see Michael and Maggie by the door.

"Michael? You're really here!" Asher exclaimed.

He immediately realized that Chloe must be inside.

He pulled Vicky back, trying to keep her from acting impulsively.

looked at Asher, then turned his gaze to

might

to see James," Asher said loudly enough for Chloe

came out, Maggie

could be incredibly

took a few steps toward Maggie. "Who are you? What's your connection to James?" Maggie met her gaze calmly. "I'm a friend of his. We've known each other for over a decade. And you? I don't

feeling like he was in

aside as he focused on the

sneered at Maggie's outstretched hand and said, "I want to see

for the door handle, but Asher quickly pulled her back. "James might still be resting. Don't go in and disturb

glanced at Michael, signaling him to

to take it easy. I've never seen anyone expect to get out of bed the day after major surgery. Do you think your body is made of steel?" James shrugged. He wasn't overly concerned. Back

hospital or not?" James said

no

couldn't believe how little James seemed to value his own health, especially after such a

James echoed, clearly interested

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