Divorce Me Before Death Takes Me, CEO

Chapter 26

Thank you for everything you’ve done for me, William, I said slowly, feeling tears threaten. I’ll always be grateful for your kindness. Though I may tid longer be part of this family, you’ll forever be in my heart.”

William’s hand trembled in mine as Charles approached with the medication. Without hesitation, I reached up and took the pills from the butter’s Hand,

“These are new,” I observed, studying the tablets before popping them into my mouth. “Fruit–flavored vitamin B complex. Larger than last times,

The room wenteadly quiet.

“How did you…” William started, then stopped as I pulled an envelope from my purse.

“Your latest health report,‘ I said, placing it on the coffee table. I had three different specialists review it. You’re in perfect health for your age, William.

The color in William’s face shifted from sickly white to embarrassed red.

curving into a gentle smile, “you don’t have to

some emotional outburst or rash decision,” I continued, keeping my voice level. “I’ve

eyes, all pretense dropping away as he closed his eyes with a heavy sigh. ‘Still the same stubborn girl who walked into

he opened his eyes again, they were suspiciously bright. “Audrey…” he paused, his

added, shooting Blake a disappointed look. “You and my grandson… perhaps it wasn’t meant to be. God knows

for a tissue, his hands trembling slightly as he dabbed at his eyes. I always imagined you’d

cancer had already decided I wouldn’t be here to see anyone grow

William fixed Blake with a hard stare. “You screwed this up, boy. The least you can do is give her the divorce she wants.”

fingers twisted in my dress, trying to hide their trembling.

couldn’t risk any delays. Not when Blake might change his mind, not

before she caught herself. Her face quickly turned into one of concern. “Oh,

you. Tell me, Miss Rose, would they be signing divorce