Love's Bitter Edge (Eva and Leonard)

Chapter 34

Chapter 34 Are You Playing Me

When I returned to the small apartment Emma rented, I felt much more relaxed. Without Leonard's presence, everything was so much better.

Enama bustled around, ordering takeout and washing fruit, worried that I might not be eating well or getting enough nutrition.

When she was about to go out to buy oysters again, I quickly stopped her. "Don't waste the oysters. Eggs are just as good, and oysters don't add much flavor anyw

"Are you saying my cooking is bad?" she asked, narrowing her eyes at me with a dangerous look. I nodded without feeling guilty.

She made a face and said, "We're both equal when it comes to cooking, so neither of us should complain.

I smiled genuinely, feeling happy. Then I looked at her seriously and asked, "Emma, could you help me find a divorce lawyer?"

Emma stared at me for a moment before asking, "Aren't you going to tell him the truth? If he knew, he'd definitely regret it."

I shook my head, as I really didn't want to talk about it.

The breakup was so messy because i didn't want Leonard to find me again or feel burdened. Now that we don't even have any feelings left for each other, why stretch it out?

out the truth later, he'll regret it

She knew

being too pitiful However, I felt that knowing the truth would only make me and Leonard feel worse. Treplied, "He doesn't love me anymore. With just a bit of sympathy, how long do you think we can last? "Besides, I haven't loved him

to say because they weren't entirely true. I did hate him, but I also still had feelings

how strong those feelings were, but they were there. So, while there was still a bit of feeling lett, maybe divorce would help us both be better off in

good lawyer for

silence. I shouldn't have ever been with him in

the circumstances back then, I wouldn't have gotten involved with him at all. Maybe our breakup was too messy, and I had become his obsession. With the right person by his side, he should have been able to let go of that obsession. Leonard didn't contact

to stay at Emma's place and planned to split the rent with her. I had no intention of returning to the apartment as

work, I felt completely different. Even with a serious illness, my good mood made me feel

the design department was extremely tense, and nothing seemed to go right all morning I only learned what had happened when

said, "Mr. Harmon is missing and not answering his phone. The Brightwave Group representatives are here. What are we going

documents that haven't been signed and

bringing up anything related to Leonard unless absolutely necessary. Everyone was on edge because the Brightwave Group deal was

stood up. "I'll handle it. After all, the

nodded, her eyes brimming with

room, I saw the displeased face of the representative and immediately sensed

really sorry for being late,"