Chapter 166

Ryan's dark eyes glanced at me, as if hoping I would step back.

I smiled faintly, firmly stating first, "What she said is true. We'll send her away by tomorrow night at the

latest."

"I don't want an answer from you..."

Ignoring my words, Lauren stared only at Ryan, looking like she couldn't bear to face the truth. "Ryan, tell Ms. Wood, is it true?"

Perhaps my gaze was too direct, but despite his discomfort, Ryan spoke in a deep voice. "It's true."

"Mom, did you hear that!"

Jessica cried out, "Ryan clearly promised you he would take care of me, but now he's siding with outsiders to bully us."

Ryan's face turned cold. "Charlotte is my wife, not an outsider!"

"You're getting divorced!"

Jessica's face was streaked with tears as she emphasized firmly.

As if she was the one who had been wronged.

Ryan frowned, feeling displeased. "Until the divorce certificate is in hand, she remains my wife."

I was somewhat surprised that he emphasized our relationship like this to Jessica.

"Enough." Lauren interrupted their argument, her face showing a plea. "Ryan, regardless of Ms. Wilson's relationship with you, isn't Jessica still a member of your family? She's just a girl who has been spoiled by me and your dad since childhood. If you send her abroad alone, it could be fatal for her. She's my only daughter. If anything happens to her, how can I bare to live with myself..."

She seemed on the verge of tears.

this unfold. Ryan hesitated before relenting, "I'll discuss this with Charlotte again." "Discuss what?" I stared at him relentlessly, having compromised too many

turn back on his

he failed

but I shrugged him off

Must you make it so embarrassing?" Ryan's face

all and sneered. "For example? If not sending her abroad, are you

me, shocked. "Jail? What did Jessica do that makes you

such

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"She killed my child!"

you, that shouldn't be a big deal, right? After all, it was

sighed helplessly. "Ms. Wilson, is there some misunderstanding between us? Why do you

just woke up. Don't

what you said about killing your child, I've said it before. It really wasn't intentional... Why won't you

anymore, just stared steadily at Ryan. "Have you

finish speaking, Lauren suddenly clutched her

at

"No, I won't!"

these words and rushing out to

tone was full of

obvious who

heard Lauren speak clearly, "Ms. Wilson/ since you've already applied for a divorce,

composed face without a hint of emotion. I couldn't help but mock, Although you've been in a coma for

what

eyes narrowed slightly, pressing on

satisfy hers. I curved my lips. "Are you trying to force me to divorce, Lauren? I'm not someone who cares about dignity and face. If you

wonder Jessica said you're

smirked. "I never thought that being a mistress could

"You!"

then she clutched her chest in

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