Hold My Tear, I’m Getting My Wife Back!

Chapter 36

Her gaze held him in a pool of calm and clear light, brimming with deep and unabated longing.

It had been ages since she had looked at him that way. Or, to be precise, she had never looked at him with such tenderness.

Curtis was momentarily taken aback, his eyes softening as the corners of his mouth. curled up slightly, “Why the lovestruck gaze?”

“We should get a divorce,” Leanne said plainly.

That sentence had been rehearsing in her mind ever since Jennifer had first approached her, echoing over and over.

Perhaps due to her emotional immunity, voicing it out felt like a burden lifted, despite the waves of pain that surged in her chest like a flooding tide.

Letting Curtis go from her heart was no easy task.

His smile faded, replaced by a mysterious stare that lingered on her for a long time.

“There’s less than three weeks left until our three-year agreement is up,” Leanne reminded

him.

“Is this what you’ve been meaning to talk to me about all this time?” Curtis asked.

She nodded in confirmation.

“There are still three weeks. What’s the rush? Found someone new

resolve hardened against his scornful words, any

away.

your concern. Once we’re divorced, we’re square. You can chase whoever you want, and I can see

on Curtis’ lips, his voice sharp as an icy glacier, “You just can’t wait to get rid of me, can

promise, “Don’t worry. I’ll stick to

discordant parting.

left and didn’t return the whole night. Leanne only

the days that followed, he was nowhere to be

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in bed, she was climbing the walls,

had no choice but to get Selina an electric wheelchair. On sunny afternoons, she’d wheel Selina

an hour of freedom was nothing for someone as hyper as Selina. Seizing the opportunity when Penelope went home, she

the elevator with her cast-laden leg, she managed to

for Leanne to

this patient file,” Leanne said, still busy.

waiting when

towards her, only one eye visible amidst the swathes

towards the office, Joy shouted, “Dr. Castillo, you’ve got a mummy coming your way!”

Selina was speechless.

If it weren’t for her broken leg, she might have leapt out of the wheelchair in