Chapter 408

Hearing the words, I was momentarily taken aback.

This wasn’t a threat.

Instead, he was willing to first go with me to get the divorce certificate and then give me time to think it over.

It didn’t seem like Bryant’s usual style at all.

Opportunities like this don’t come around twice, so I readily agreed, glancing at the clock. “Alright, how about tomorrow? Does he have time tomorrow afternoon?”

Kevin hesitated before answering, “Yes, he does.”

“Then tell him, tomorrow at 2 PM at the city hall.”

Surprisingly, there was no tumult in my heart, no sense of relief, nor any kind of emotion – I felt absolutely nothing.

It was as if I was just making a casual appointment to grab lunch with

someone tomorrow.

I even found myself wondering why I had ever gotten so deeply entangled in this, time and again experiencing pain and disappointment.

After hanging up, Kevin entered the CEO’s office.

He sneaked a glance at Bryant’s expression and didn’t dare to speak.

Bryant, sitting in his executive chair

swept his cold as a deep lake, his voice chilly, “When did she say to get the divorce certificate?”

with eyes as and looking up from his

at 2 PM.”

Although he had been with Bryant for many years, in the last

gauge.

of self–mockery crossed Bryant’s

carefully closing the door

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and walked to the floor–to–ceiling windows, his figure engulfed in the sunset’s glow, almost overwhelmed

to let her go so easily.

the hotel, his instincts wouldn’t allow her to break free from his grasp.

she said, he often

had never

had he ever properly communicated with her, caring for her thoughts.

between them, leaving her

scarred.

willing

He was changing.

arrived ten minutes early, and Bryant was already waiting at the door.

I

a suit I had tailored for him three years ago. Its

old fondness, looking at his face, I

I approached. “Let’s go.”

“Okay.”

finalized right there in the lobby.

as the stamp was pressed onto the red

marriage ended in that moment.

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