Chapter 35 Morning Sickness

Caroline gritted her teeth. “I’ve never met anyone as unreasonable as you. So, you can do whatever you want, but I’m not allowed even the slightest freedom, huh?”

“Do you have the means to defy me?”

“No, I don’t. That’s why I won’t fight you, but I can stay out of your way,” Caroline said. “Are you divorcing me or not? I’ll leave with nothing. I don’t want a single cent from you.”

He thought his wealth and power made him untouchable?

She didn’t care!

David’s grip on her chin tightened. “You seem pretty confident after meeting Nash, huh?”

“My confidence comes from knowing I can stand on my own two feet and survive in this world.”

“No company will hire you,” David sneered. “Stop wasting your time.”

Caroline had already guessed as much. Of course, he wouldn’t let her find a job so easily.

I left Ellison Group, and you immediately blacklisted me, didn’t you?” Caroline stared at him. “David, you’re so petty. What did I ever do to you to deserve this kind of treatment?”

He leaned in closer, his breath brushing against her face. “I just enjoy toying with you.”

This

guy

nothing, even as her chin throbbed in pain.

nose was less than an inch

he said. “Maybe

had only ever wanted Caroline to bow her head, admit she was wrong, and submit to him. But her stubbornness knew no bounds, and she never uttered a single

hand, blacklisted across the city… Caroline had never once begged

seek help from Nash than

for food on the streets or dig through

room reached a freezing

lips curled into a thin line. “Do you really think he’d risk going against

“He would!”

could have cut through steel. Caroline’s heart raced with guilt. Deep down, she knew her worth. Nash had once given her up for a family–arranged marriage. Now,

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of David, she had

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yourself. Nash already has a fiancée.

dismissive shove, leaning back on the couch. He grabbed a lighter, lighting a cigarette with practiced ease. Smoke curled around him, giving his sharp features

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