After the Last Tear: Rising from the Ashes of a Broken Marriage By Cassila K

Chapter 16

Chapter 16

"She posted it on Instagram!" Vivian furiously pulling out her phone. She showed him a post from just fifteen minutes ago:

[Starting my new life today.]

The photo attached was unmistakably her divorce certificate.

Vivian couldn't wrap her head around it. She'd been so sure Elaine had skulked away with her divorce papers in shame, but now Alistair was insisting he wouldn't divorce her.

Bursting with frustration and nowhere to direct it, Vivian placed a protective hand over her belly. She was about to say somthing when he suddenly jumped to his feet, heading for the door.

Seeing the panic written all over his face, a thought so shocking it bordered on absurd suddenly crashed into her mind.

"Alistair!" she called after him. "Why are you freaking out about divorcing

someone you supposedly don't even care about?" Her voice dropped to a stunned whisper. " You're actually in love with her, aren't you?!"

stopped him dead

love with Elaine? That was

could he possibly have feelings for

"How could I possibly care about her? The only woman I've ever loved

nearly tumbled out, but he swallowed it back when his eyes fell on Vivian's pregnant belly. She

at yourself right now! You look just like someone who was exposed and is

couldn't share some of your love to me?! Once I was so certain you loved me too, but you dumped me without a second thought now. What's so great about her that you're still

physically hurt, stumbling forward with pleading eyes. "You have divorced, Alistair. Can't you

soften him. Just like when he'd first broken up with

it in shock as

in her voice drew his eyes downward. He felt a jolt of alarm, but still didn't move

you to the hospital," he said flatly, glancing at the flight confirmation that had just appeared on his phone. Then he walked out, leaving Vivian's heart to shatter

child could keep

as she grew increasingly pale, standing there in shock until his assistant

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