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.

smile, “you don’t have to keep up this act.

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

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

paused, his voice rougher than usual. “You were everything I could have wanted in a

he 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

decided I wouldn’t be here to see

screwed this up, boy. The least you can do is give her the divorce she wants.” His voice

moment. My fingers twisted in my

change his mind, not when my time was running out like sand

rose with barely concealed delight before she caught herself. Her face quickly turned into

coming from you. Tell me, Miss Rose, would they