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.

this all hinged on whether Ryan

Jane's residence, Jane opened the door before I could, saying,

smiled lightly, pretending everything

shoes. She cautiously asked,

We've applied for it. We'll pick up the divorce certificate in

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

might jump off a building?" I mocked myself. "Tell him not to overthink it. The world will keep

"No, it's not that."

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

and

"No way.

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, wouldn't Ryan hesitate to withdraw within this month, even if it was for her sake? He had made his choice long ago, I was the only one clinging to these

bathroom. "I'm

.15 BONUS

"Are you okay?"

divorce. Didn't I want it a long time ago?" I spoke

"That's good."

me close the door. "Then take a good bath and sleep. You seemed like you

"Okay."

a smile. As soon as the door closed, I sat on the toilet seat, suddenly feeling drained, tears.

want to

so long for this divorce.

like a big chunk had

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