Divorce Clock Ticking by Evangeline Moss

Chapter 40 Chapter 40

Angela furrowed her brow and looked at Patrick, saying, "Patrick, thank you for helping me, but I really don't want you to get involved in this. It's my personal matter!"

Seeing the displeasure in Angela's eyes, Patrick felt as if his heart had been pricked with a needle, and his face turned a shade paler.

She didn't say anything more, turned around, and entered the elevator with Kenneth following her

Meanwhile, Patrick stood outside the elevator with his head hung low, unable to see his expression. However, he knew that his words had probably hurt Angela.

Once the elevator doors closed, Kenneth sneered, "You were just trying to protect Patrick from me with your little act back there, weren't you? How quick of you to distance yourself from him and look out for him?"

Angela looked at him with a poker face and replied, "It has nothing to do with you."

"Say it has nothing to do with me one more time!" Kenneth retorted.

Having been at odds with Angela lately, Kenneth's patience was wearing thin. He didn't know what he might do if she continued to be so cold Toward him.

With a look of indifference and a hint of helplessness, Angela asked him, "What exactly do you want!"

Kenneth's expression was grim as he stared at Angela. "Come back to me, and I pretend none of this ever happened."

Upon hearing this, Angela lowered her gaze and, after a moment, responded, "I can't do that. Our only option now

He protested, "Angela, I've already explained to you that there's nothing between me and Jennie anymore. Why can't you Angela took a deep breath and shook her head, saying, "It's not about me holding onto that. I just want a divorce, that's all." "That's impossible!"

is divorce."

let it go?!

"If it's impossible, then let's just lead our separate lives without interfering in each other's affairs."

Angela's clear eyes reflected Kenneth's figure, but the affection that once filled them was gone, leaving only a dead calm..

"Lead our separate lives?" Kenneth uttered these words through gritted teeth, radiating a chilling presence as if he could freeze everything around him Angela nodded. "Yes, if you can accept that, then I won't mention divorce again"

suffocating silence, with Kenneth looking

a ding, the elevator doors opened, and Kenneth dragged Angela back to their room, then threw her onto

but Kenneth quickly

want to play, then

second, Kenneth began to

"Kenneth, I have absolutely no interest in you now!" Kenneth smiled eerily as he slowly said, "But I'm not done with you yet. Maybe when I am, I'll

had any feelings for you, maybe I'd consider your offer. But now, I feel disgusted every time you touch me!" she

stared at Angela and said indifferently, "Disgusted? Didn't you enjoy it last time at the hotel?" Angela sneered, "That was because I was drugged

and scoffed, "You wouldn't want me to rely on drugs to suppress my disgust

Angela, his eyes filled with fury, looking

time we're together, would

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Chapter 40

and got up from the bed, looking at him coldly as she spoke. "If

explained to you that there's nothing between

nothing, there's

welled up within him. It was as if, no

of Angela made him feel helpless

Kenneth

After resting for a while, she applied

have fun,

wandered around, she found herself in the horseback

was one of the reasons she agreed to come to the resort with Beatrice. Angela headed toward the work area near the stables, where there were not only various horse tacks but also riding gear for rent. Of course, one could also purchase them, albeit at a much higher price. As

a set of riding gear and some horse

gear is on the left. Please follow me," said the

and boots. After purchasing a riding crop and tack, she changed into her new

The

picked out a relatively smaller horse for her based

with the horse. I'll lead it around slowly at first, and then

glanced at the horse recommended by the instructor, but her gaze swept around and settled on a sturdy chestnut-haired horse

CONCE

with her