Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Lauren did not give him a chance to speak and continued in a weak voice, "You don't need to feel guilty or anything. You don't have to take a woman like me to heart."

Her words were self-deprecating.

"Lauren..."

"Even if you do want to break your promise to your wife, you can easily find someone more suitable for you since you're an important man. I'm sure it won't be me. In the eyes of you and your wife, I'm just a shameless, lowly socialite. I'm not good enough to step into your home, let alone be your wife."

"It's not like that. Please don't misunderstand me," Oliver seemed anxious, and took a step forward to explain.

Lauren raised her hand to stop him, "You don't need to explain anything. Your words and actions have already said it all. I'm sure that I'm still smart enough to figure out what you want. Your wife is formidable. She triumphed over me even in death. She's looking down on me from beyond the grave. I have to admit defeat."

sad smile appeared on

had no value to you back then. I was just a tool, just an accessory, but I have no complaints." She took a breath and her face grew even paler. "But now,

"I've never looked down on you, Lauren. I just thought you would

I don't want to understand your game with your wife." "Chlo, please

you. You've always been the one who took care of me. Don't treat me like this. You might hate

self-pity. Sᴇaʀᴄh

Oliver, who was a prominent figure that many

Oliver I knew had

In the business world, everyone saw him as

me on the spot. Why would I possibly give you a chance? You've taken back

put away her

looked up at the ceiling.