Chapter 86

"So afraid that I'll regret it?" His voice was muffled. "But I'm more afraid that you'll treat me like a stranger.

The surroundings were cold, but his embrace felt just as warm as it did in the past.

His words left me stunned.

By the time I collected my thoughts, he had already opened the car door for me. After I got in, he turned. away without looking back.

Through the rain curtain, I glimpsed his upright figure, soaked halfway through.

It felt like a thousand ants were gnawing at my heart, leaving it emptier and emptier.

So, this was how easy it was to end a marriage.

Just half an hour at the Civil Affairs Bureau, submitting documents, signing papers.

One month later, another visit, both parties were still in agreement, and we received our divorce

certificates.

And just like that, everything was cut off.

The days of sharing a bed and pillow, of mutual support, seemed like nothing more than a dream.

all hinged on whether Ryan would

residence, Jane opened

I smiled lightly, pretending everything

silently as I entered, and changed my shoes. She cautiously

We've applied for it. We'll pick up

took off my coat, tied my long hair back casually with a hair tie, and asked, "Why did he message you?" She hesitated before

building?" I mocked myself. "Tell him not to overthink it. The world will keep spinning even without us

"No, it's not that."

he didn't really want a divorce? What if he's just appeasing you for now? After

and

"No way.

really be thinking of backing out? It did fit his style of doing things, But then again, considering the child in Jessica's belly, which would take months to arrive,

walked into the bathroom. "I'm going

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"Are you okay?"

just a divorce. Didn't I want it a long time

"That's good."

me close the door. "Then take a good bath

"Okay."

closed, I sat on the

didn't want to

had waited so long for this divorce.

yet, why did my heart feel like a big chunk had already

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