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.

at Asher, then turned his gaze

might

loudly enough for Chloe

out, Maggie and Vicky's

intuition could

"I'm a friend of his. We've known each other for over a decade. And you? I don't quite catch

watched, feeling like he was in a dramatic TV

quickly pushed that thought aside as he

hand and said, "I want to

the door handle, but Asher quickly pulled her back. "James might still

signaling him to go inside

the room, Chloe was wrapping up a conversation with James. Standing next to his bed, she said, "You need 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

the hospital or not?" James said

says no

believe how little James seemed to value his own health, especially after such

who cares?" James echoed,

Xander and