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.”

last night,” she was

sat at my desk, sorting through things that needed handing

over.

as possible, too. Resigning seemed to be just

words did not affect me, Margaret became agitated. “Even if it means breaking the sky, you must return those shares. Don’t be

coffee for me. Without looking

presence of others, Margaret couldn’t lash out, even though she was fuming. But it wasn’t long before I heard a commotion from her office

get my resignation approved after the lawyer drafted the

agreement

to have Bryant sign it when Linda burst in “Jane, this is juicy gossip!” She closed the door mystically 1 heard Mr. Timothy is here! He gave Mr. Bryant a real talking to in the CEO’s office. To think that

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is rolling along,

chest, thinking 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

involved. But, considering Timothy’s health, I took the elevator with

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

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