Countdown to My Divorce

Chapter 10

The corners of Rachel’s lips stretched into a smile as she stared at them, saying with feigned confusion, “What did you say just now?”

Realization dawned upon Samantha that Rachel was deaf and couldn’t hear a word of what they said earlier.

Samantha didn’t actually mind Rachel knowing the truth, but right now was a critical period. If Rachel were to discover their affair, ask for a divorce, and drag William to court, she would have the right to half of his assets.

Samantha forced a smile and said, “Nothing. We were just talking bout the LS proposal. William said that it looked very much like something you would write.”

The smile on her face looked so mild and harmless.

“I was just thinking, we’re all in the same company. Why would you stand on Mr. Hunt’s side? Wouldn’t that be helping our enemy?”

“Yes, I wrote the proposal,” Rachel admitted calmly.

Samantha covered her mouth in shock and yelped, “What did you say?! Rachel, you wrote the LS proposal? You’re helping Tyler Hunt? Is it really as the rumors claim–that you and Mr. Hunt are…

somber, “Ms. Judd, don’t believe everything you hear.

the very least

rebuke. Her eyes turned red,

trust fully in you and Mr. Hunt. Those are just rumors that outsiders are spreading. Why are

tears welling up in her eyes. She looked

found it difficult to remain unmoved, not to mention a man. She knew she was

the proposal

with Tyler. How will everyone in

end, she said instead, “This project was my

feelings and desires completely. For the sake of Samantha’s career prospects, he had no qualms about dismissing

no way out, Rachel had to find a

in all things. That was why

eyeing the

expected her most beloved man to be the one to stab her in