Chapter 426

John noticed how wrecked she looked. His face was painted with worry. "What happened last night?"

Eliza didn't want to get into it. Curled up on the couch with her head propped up, she seemed completely defeated. John's curiosity only grew. She had been in a decent mood when he dropped her off. Had someone shown up after that?

"Who came over? It wasn't... Casper, was it?" The slight hesitation in Eliza's eyes gave her away.

"What did you two talk about? Don't tell me you had another big fight?"

Sometimes, arguments don't fix anything.

John furrowed his brow, looking at Eliza, desperate for answers.

"John, we're getting a divorce." This time, it wasn't just her wishful thinking-a flicker of sadness crossed her eyes. "We're filing on Monday. With his connections, we won't even need the month's cooling-off period. We can get the divorce right away." "What?"

This was beyond what he had imagined. Casper had actually agreed to the divorce.

"Did you bring up the divorce?"

Eliza shook her head slightly. "It was his idea."

John was stunned. Casper had actually suggested the divorce?

Is it true that when love reaches its peak, people start taking all the pain on themselves?

divorce him too? I mean..." He didn't want the surface-level stuff; he wanted to know Eliza's real feelings.

in this world

she had hoped her one-sided affection would grow into something

accepted

ended up being a

do you think we can still

was way too

Robin could get better, maybe there was a

Otherwise...

was a shame-a regret, really. As a man who

for the woman he loves, he'd

was before, he'd cherish her like

Eliza could reconcile with Casper, her future would be one where she'd be

her

impossible for a full recovery. You're essentially

dead end, or had there never been a path for her

She had no regrets.

child. "I'm just too selfish a mother

eyes dimmed with

Welton family could offer Brock a better life, better

young. After Casper remarried, there'd

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