Ex-Husband’s Love Dilemma

Chapter 31

“Of course not.” Cassandra glanced at him.

“What are you up to?” Orlando asked.

“I didn’t do anything,” she replied.

“We always have meals together. Today, you didn’t even send me a message. Have you fulfilled your responsibility as a wife?” His words were harsh and laden with dissatisfaction.

Cassandra smiled helplessly. “Orlando, you’re willing to disregard your well–being for Ms. Spencer. How would I know if you’d come back for dinner? Moreover, if I called, I can’t guarantee it would be you who’d answer. If it were her, why would I bother calling?”

Cassandra was still upset about the previous night’s event where he ignored his health, which she could not get

over.

Nevertheless, Orlando didn’t see it that way.

Orlando questioned, “Are you mad at me because of what happened at the restaurant?”

“Are you referring to you choosing to dine with Ms. Spencer instead of joining me and Gabriela, or to Ms. Spencer hugging you in front of me and Gabriela?” Cassandra asked.

She would have kept quiet if he had not brought it up, but he did.

It felt like rubbing salt in her wounds, and her heart ached.

Orlando narrowed his eyes and said indifferently, “That was just a misunderstanding. Do you expect me not to

help her after she fell to the ground?”

“I didn’t say that,” she responded.

“But isn’t that what you mean?” he refuted.

“Orlando, since I’m such a person in your heart, why bother explaining to me that it was just a misunderstanding?” She was becoming increasingly unfamiliar with him.

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Their conversation made the atmosphere tense.

Just then, Graham brought Orlando’s cutlery to the table. Seeing the pair conversing, he swiftly left without

disturbing them.

at the table, he uttered, “You knew I was going to have steak with Rebecca, so you deliberately brought Mom along? I’ve already made it clear to you that I wouldn’t do

Cassandra was speechless.

there? Orlando, you can favor Rebecca, but you shouldn’t wrongly accuse

I know you’d be there?”

at her, weighing the truth of her words.

I talked to you on the phone, didn’t you hear Rebecca saying that she wanted to eat steak?” he said

indifferently.

She didn’t want to explain further. After all,

fault, so there was no

for her was palpable at all

normal married life. Only now did she realize it was because Rebecca hadn’t awakened yet

was experiencing now represented the true state of

marriage and hold onto

cared about was Rebecca. He had

it

doubts and misunderstandings, the dinner was far from pleasant. Cassandra had no appetite at

was upset, which made

afterward.

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knew nothing about

next morning without letting

the contract that Hawley Real Estate signed with us. Would

handle it.” Cassandra shook her head.

of days, we’re scheduled to meet with the person in charge from Hawley Real Estate to submit the design drawings to Quinn Group. We’ll be in constant contact with Quinn Group over the next six months, so

taken aback for a moment and

“Divorce,” Michael replied.

Peter hasn’t woken up yet, so the divorce will have to be postponed. As for the collaboration, since we’ve worked hard to secure it, it should undoubtedly continue. This partnership will bring substantial profits to the company. Even if I’m no longer in Broburgh after divorcing Orlando,

that regardless of the situation, she needed to leave

company.

was her principle and bottom line.

was profound, his gentle demeanor carrying a hint of mystery.

time, he said, “Okay. No matter what your decision is, I’ll

S

knowing Michael’s intentions well. She whispered, “Michael, you

might think that I’m sacrificing myself, but I’m content

told her a long time ago that there was no need for her to feel pressured or sorry for him because

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fell silent, locking eyes with