Chapter 3 

Without hesitation, Cooper dragged her into the City Hall and pushed her onto a chair. “We‘re here to get a divorce,” he announced coldly. 

“No!” Genevieve snapped back to reality. She tugged at Cooper‘s arm and begged, “Darling, I don‘t want to get a divorce. Please don‘t do this to me. We grew up together as childhood sweethearts, and you know how much I love you. You‘re the only one I can depend on!” 

“I don‘t want a woman who has been sullied,” came Cooper’s heartless reply. 

Genevieve‘s mind went blank as her entire body slumped in her seat. Her grip on his arm also slackened 

He thinks I‘m sullied? 

At that exact moment, an alluring lady with long, wavy hair rushed into the City Hall. 

“Mr. Sutton, I‘m here with the documents you need,” she said, panting heavily. 

Hope rose in Genevieve‘s heart when she saw who the newcomer was. “Errie, please help me persuade Cooper not to divorce me. When we used to fight, you‘d convince him to change his mind.” 

Erica Hall and Cooper went to the same university, and the three of them were good friends. 

Every time Genevieve had a fight with Cooper, Erica would help her by telling Cooper off. He would then return to sweet–talk her into forgiving him. Thus, she assumed Erica would do the same this time. 

a dilemma. “Genevieve, we may be good friends, but what you did at the hotel... It was wrong,

flipped the file open. “Sign it!”

mind. Before they got married, Cooper had drafted a prenup that stated he would leave without anything if he

head desperately. “Darling, I can do anything. Just don‘t divorce me, please.”

was unfazed despite her pleas.

the pen and sign her

to get a

two minutes later, the divorce

he departed, Choking on her tears, she rushed out

seeing things? Why did Erica kiss

she watched helplessly as the car drove away. Suddenly, her phone rang with a

Rachford, your grandmother is in a critical condition. Please come to the

once!” 

“What?” Genevieve gasped. 

tears away hastily and hailed a taxi to head to the hospital.

grandmother, Winifred, had been hospitalized for a long while due to her tuberculosis condition. It was Cooper who had remained by her side and encouraged her. He was the reason she

things were different now.

to Winifred‘s ward and realized that her condition had deteriorated. It seemed that Winifred was close to breathing her

bed and gave her a light slap. “Didn‘t tell you that Cooper is nothing but the Rachford family‘s adoplive son? I reminded you not to fall in love with him, but you refused

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