Chapter 27

We were still technically married, yet she was eager to move on.

The shares were just too hot to handle, their value skyrocketing. And I never wanted to keep them.

But the thought of making Margaret happy too soon was something I couldn’t stomach.

I frowned slightly. “And who are you to ask?”

Margaret laughed lightly, her posture oozing superiority. “You’re not planning on hoarding the shares, are you? Those were a gift from Bryant to his wife. Once you two are divorced, they’re no longer yours!”

“Have you not seen a doctor yet?” I asked, feigning confusion, then added, “It’s best to treat illnesses early. Otherwise, when it gets to the point where drugs aren’t working, the only choice left might end up being a loony bin!”

She narrowed her eyes. “Jane, are you calling me a psycho?”

I couldn’t be bothered to argue further and asked, “You got my resignation letter, right? Please expedite its approval.”

she was itching for me to be out of

and sat at my desk, sorting through things that needed handing

over.

probably wanted me gone as soon as possible, too. Resigning seemed to be just a matter of days

agitated. “Even if it means breaking the sky, you must return

me. Without looking up, I

was fuming. But it wasn’t long before

still didn’t get my resignation approved after the lawyer

agreement

juicy gossip!” She closed the door mystically 1 heard Mr. Timothy is here! He gave Mr. Bryant a real talking to in the

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is rolling along,

Timothy most likely knew about our impending divorce. I had planned to finalize the divorce and find the right moment to have a heart-to-heart with him. But it seems I couldn’t keep it hidden.

get involved. But, considering Timothy’s health, I

to the executive floor, where I could faintly hear shouts from the CEO’s

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