Countdown to My Divorce

Chapter 286.

Rachel was suddenly flooded by memories she had long tried to forget.

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She was a freshman in college when it happened. Someone had deliberately set a fire and locked her inside. She had almost made it out, but the windows had been sealed shut. There had been no way to escape.

No one outside had dared to come in, and the fire department hadn’t arrived.

It was the first time she that came face to face with death. That feeling of sheer terror was something she still remembered.

Just as she had been on the verge of losing consciousness, a familiar figure had appeared through the flames. She had recognized its silhouette and height.

‘It’s William, isn’t it?‘

When she woke up afterward, the first person she saw had also been William.

Her classmates also told her it was William who saved her. She had no reason to doubt it. But from what Jim said, it sounded like he knew that William hadn’t been her saviour.

Who was it then?

If William hadn’t been the one who rescued her, why did he claim the credit?

the study, she could

this one more time. If you can’t treat Rachel like you did in the beginning, then let her go. I don’t want to

if Rachel were still the beloved daughter of the Lloyd family. But Gerald clearly doesn’t see

words hit Jim like

true. Gerald ruled the Lloyd family, and if Rachel were to return home after a divorce, neither Sasha nor anyone else in that house would ever

for being unable to protect

say any more. “Dad, it’s getting late. Let’s just head downstairs for dinner. As for Rachel, don’t worry. I have no intention of divorcing

had no choice but to let it go.

Outside, Rachel smiled helplessly.

a divorce was the best outcome. He

was a far worse

hallway, snapping her back

opened, she quickly pushed open the door to the room next to it and

a sigh

the bed. The two of

“Sorry! I didn’t mean

seemed irritated. “Rachel, what the

he could finish, Rachel had already flung the door open and bolted out, only to run straight into

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