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?

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

in this world is

her one-sided affection

accepted

up being a tragic, sloppy

happened between us, do you think we can still

idea was way too

get better, maybe there was a

Otherwise...

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

is willing to change for the woman

how reckless or unworthy he was before, he'd

her future would be one

get past her

full recovery. You're essentially

a dead end, or had there never

She had no regrets.

about was her child. "I'm just too selfish a mother for Brock, Maybe, I could let the

eyes dimmed

family could offer Brock a better life, better education, better

was still young. After Casper remarried, there'd

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