Chapter 188

Curtis’ mood that evening was like a balloon with a slow leak, gradually losing its buoyancy as the night wore on.

His eyes dulled as he said, “What did you promise me just now? Didn’t we agree not to bring this up again?”

“I didn’t promise you.”

Curtis looked at her defiant stance and huffed, “Well, you’re getting bolder.”

But no matter how bold she got, she couldn’t outmaneuver him in cunning.

“Too bad for you, I’m allergic to the city hall. I’m a bit delicate, you see. The moment I set foot in there, I can’t breathe. What do you suggest we do?”

He was obviously avoiding the subject. Leanne’s brows knitted together, Then how did you manage to go there last time?”

“That visit is exactly what triggered my allergy.”

Leanne was getting irritated, “Curtis, what are you really after?”

don’t want to split up. Can’t

Curtis stood under the dim glow of the streetlamp, his

her shadow nearly swallowed by his.

him, she said, “But I do want to split up.

in a weed-choked lake, with the moon, his only hope, tantalizingly out of reach,

let out a sigh, his breath dispersing like mist in

never loved me, I won’t make

was right in front of her, the murky light casting shadows that

cupped Leanne’s face, forcing her to look at him, to really see him.

warmth of his palms, his deep eyes locked onto hers, leaving no

her eyes and asked, “Have you

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to say no, wanted him to keep his word, to take the divorce. for them to go their separate ways.

But as s

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