Divorce Me Before Death Takes Me, CEO

Chapter 60

“Would that be so bad?” The streetlights caught the mischief in his eyes.

“Young man, that’s not a funny joke.”

“Just kidding. His tone softened slightly. “But I am curious you two seem to have no feelings left, yet you’re still not divorced. Why?”

“That’s none of your business. Stop asking.”

A sharp gust of wind cut through the evening air, and I couldn’t suppress a shiver. Before I could protest, Ethan was already shrugging off his jacket.

“Here.” He draped it over my shoulders with casual grace. ‘You’re shaking.”

“I don’t need- My attempt to remove it was gently but firmly stopped.

–

“Okay, I was wrong to pry.” His voice carried genuine remorse. “Let me make it up to you I’ll help search for Snow all night if that’s what it takes. Deal?”

you catch a cold and end up back in the hospital, Snow will

consideration, I let my hands drop from the

local convenience store for cat food. Armed with flashlights and Snow’s favorite treats, we began combing through the

off brick walls and concrete paths. “Snow, where

yet another stray that wasn’t Snow. The hope that had sustained me began to fade with

deep in my bones. My voice was

before we disturb the neighbors.” Ethan’s voice was gentle

started. Silent at first, then building into something that shook my entire

‘Hey… please don’t cry.”

The words caught in my throat. “What if

if she never

a failure… The dam finally broke. “I

times I hadn’t cried – losing my baby, seeing Blake with Laurel, enduring the Parker family’s contempt

of the Parker Group. I spent weeks taking care of him, changing his bandages, helping him eat, talk… somewhere along the

couldn’t stay away. I went straight to William Parker, his grandfather, and made

memories now only sent waves of pain