Breaking Free from the Ex-Husband

Chapter 26

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“Oh, I see. Once you divorce me, you’ll be with Nathaniel and live happily ever after with him, won’t you? And then what? You’ll turn around and play the victim, claiming I abandoned you and our kids for Mel?”

Heriberto was raving like a lunatic, irrational and completely unreasonable. “I’m telling you now–don’t even think about it!”

With that, he hung up.

Listening to the flat, mechanical beeping, Iris smiled in disbelief.

They’d known each other for a decade and been married for three years. And this was how Heriberto had always seen her.

So it wasn’t him who was blind–it was her.

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For the next few days, Iris stayed in her apartment, getting some rest and going over the client files. She didn’t step outside once.

Heriberto didn’t contact her again.

But Megan seemed concerned about the kids. She called a…ost every day, constantly suggesting that Iris move back into the Hale’s mansion so she’d be better looked after.

Only after Iris repeatedly promised to take good care of herself and the children did Megan finally drop the idea,

To make sure everything was progressing well, Iris went for another

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prenatal checkup eight days after her last hospital visit.

excellent. The babies were doing well, so she

course, she couldn’t let her guard

of the hospital, her phone

answered, Megan’s sharp,

you just move out like that? And how could you keep it from me? No

only found out now proved how tight–lipped the maids,

with a friend now.

Nathaniel lived in or the one she was staying in now–had been bought under the name of Lumora

Nathaniel was the owner of Lumora Group, so she was staying at

a friend?”

you are carrying his childre How could you stay at another

what Iris

have once been prominent, but by

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they were on

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contributed financially to Iris’s wedding. On top of that, they only managed to stay afloat for a couple more years thanks to the 50 million dollars Heriberto gave them–and

Iris was a child. Aside from a well–hidden

Iris became a

assets or savings, so it made perfect sense that she stayed

Megan. No one will

babies, she forced

not what

allow Heriberto to divorce you. And I will never let Melanie set foot in our home. So don’t be so

so softly to her, and Iris knew it was all because

faintly. “Megan, Heriberto and I can’t stand each other anymore. Living under the same roof would only be bad for

to stay with me. I’ll

again, just as she always did. “Thanks,

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