Billionaire Ex-wife: I Can't Live Without You

Chapter 2588

Lucinda seemed unaffected by the sight of him smoking.

She didn’t even glance his way.

Had she still held any memory of him, she would never have permitted him to smoke.

Colby, with his frail heart and respiratory issues, was the main reason smoking was prohibited in their household—a rule stringently enforced by Lucinda herself.

Yet, in the past few days, Nathan had been smoking frequently, even in Lucinda’s presence now.

The sound of Lucinda’s scoffing laugh seemed to mock him.

Had she truly lost her memory?

If so, what were all those subtle gestures she displayed earlier supposed to mean? Kyson might have been unable to see them, but Nathan was certain of their presence.

was a

finished an

extinguished the cigarette butt, and then promptly withdrew another from

..

Library

his smoking, the sound of the lighter sharply punctuating the stillness

Unyielding, Nathan didn’t relent.

felt a reckless urge to smoke every cigarette in Sonny’s pack, gambling on the hope that Lucinda might remember

he neared the end of the second cigarette,

now,

entire pack in one evening and likely

thought of the hefty wooden ruler she

pocketed the pack and snuffed out the

expression, he

the wooden door and made his way to his makeshift bed in

already deeply asleep, sprawled across nearly the