Countdown to My Divorce

Chapter 29

Chapter 29

Rachel’s fingers twitched slightly against the documents she was reviewing.

Samantha hurried to explain, “Rachel, please don’t misunderstand! It’s just, given your current… delicate position, William can’t afford to show you favoritism. Imagine the gossip if people thought he gave you special treatment as his wife.”

Rachel withdrew her gaze with a quiet, humorless smile.

Right. Taking her along would raise eyebrows, but taking Samantha? Perfectly acceptable.

Rachel forced her thoughts back into order and said, “Go ahead. I email you the compiled files later.”

Samantha smiled brightly. “I knew you’d understand! I’ll get William to bring you coffee when we’re done.”

With that, Samantha bounced out of the room, leaving Rachel to chuckle bitterly. It was amazing how fast someone’s “severe injury” could heal when they wanted it to.

By the time Rachel finished organizing everything, it was already 10pm, and William hadn’t called her once. She took a cab back alone. With only a few days left before her departure, it was time to pack and tie up loose ends.

Upon returning home, Rachel’s first act was to sell the ring William had given her, along with every luxury gift he had ever bought for her. All of it went up on a secondhand marketplace. At this point, those items were just worth money to her. Nothing

more.

back when they were together. She stood in front, with William

picture, she could still feel the love he had for her. Yet, when standing face–to–face with the living man himself now, she couldn’t feel any of that. All she saw was

the suitcase right away. His face shifted, and he hurried into the

William had given her, and the

longer the coldness from earlier in the day.

this? Are you planning to go somewhere?” he

watching the transfer notification pop up. The amount was 800,000. She cou the things she had sold weren’t just material objects; it was

nothing, just some old clothes I don’t need anymore,” she

help but feel like

coffee when I was out buying

the past, William would never have let her

habits.

“I’m not feeling well, 1 don’t

take a

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