Countdown to My Divorce

“No need,” Rachel said as she retracted her gaze awkwardly.

She looked away and pursed her pale lips, feeling rather ashamed Goodness, she couldn’t believe she got caught staring. Tyler lifted a hand and glanced at his watch. “I have a meeting to attend later. Do you need me to call William next door over?” Rachel smiled bitterly. “You really know how to joke, Mr. Hunt.”

She would really have a screw loose if she wanted to call William over. It would only serve to humiliate and insult herself further. “I’ll be off, then.” Tyler grabbed his jacket from the back of his chair and made a move to leave.

Rachel suddenly called out to him, “Mr. Hunt, I have something else to tell you. Can you give me five minutes?”

She knew that it wouldn’t be easy to contact him if she were to let him leave. She had to accelerate the progress of Project Oasis.

Tyler didn’t turn back to look at her. He kept her back facing her and said, “If you want me to sign an agreement with William, ask him to make you in charge of the project. When that happens, Il sign it.”

Rachel furrowed her brows.

“Why?” Then she added hurriedly, “Don’t worry, Mr. Hunt. I’m not a narcissist. I won’t assume that you’ll use your power to open doors for me.”

Tyler looked at her from the corners of his eyes. “Because I don’t want to work with someone pretentious and incapable. It’s a waste of my time.”

from. “I’ll tell him exactly what

opened the door and walked

realized that given William’s skepticism, he might suspect that something was really going on between her and Tyler if she were to tell him word–for–word what Tyler

couldn’t care

with Samantha on the project and the high likelihood that Samantha

check–up, Samantha held Charmaine as they

you feel unwell, you must tell me at once. Don’t

of it, what exactly did that man mean? He’s got me confused. Who is William’s

went on

was just spouting nonsense. How could William possibly be married? Even if he

me.

“Exactly! You two have been together for so many years.

Samantha blushed at Charmaine’s words,

Judd, Samantha, you two stay here

minute. Thank you so much, William. Samantha