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.

I stared at him relentlessly, having compromised too many times already!

turn back on his words with me

failed to keep his

me aside, but I shrugged him off defiantly.

achieve your goal. Must you make it so embarrassing?"

all and sneered. "For example? If not sending

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

such a thought

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"She killed my child!"

loudly, coldly smiling. "But to you, that shouldn't be a big deal, right? After all, it was Ryan's mother who killed

helplessly. "Ms. Wilson, is there some misunderstanding between us?

my mom just woke up. Don't

of me, looking very aggrieved. "As for what you said about killing your child, I've said it

you made up your mind? Are you going to send her abroad

suddenly clutched her chest, breathing rapidly, looking like

at any

"No, I won't!"

words and rushing out

was full

who it was

"Ms. Wilson/ since you've already applied for a divorce, don't waste each other's time. Once the cooling-off period is over,

without a hint of emotion. I couldn't help but mock, Although you've been in a coma for so many years, your acting skills were still as good as before." Not only did Ryan believe

hear what I said just

slightly, pressing on every

to divorce, Lauren? I'm not someone who cares about dignity and face. If you push me too far, I might just

wonder Jessica said you're difficult to deal with! You're

I smirked. "I never thought

"You!"

together, then she clutched her

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