Chapter 13

Megan was disheveled

Sullivan, however remained impeccably dressed, except for the slight dew on his dark slacks that hinted at the indulgence, which edded some sensual imagination

Megan’s hands were shaking uncontrollably, sinuggling numerous times to grasp the tiny, delicate button

Sullivan stood by watching indifferently, making no move to assist her. He instinctively reached for his cufflinks, only to find them missing, which caused his brow to furrow in annoyance

He couldn’t find them, but he couldn’t bring himself to ask at this moment.

Finally, Megan managed to compose herself.

She looked up at Sullivan, who was also observing her. His gaze inscrutabile, but Megan had no desire to decipher it. With a resigned tone, she said, “Sullivan, I’m really tired! Let’s just part amicably, shall we?”

Without waiting for a reply, she opened the door and left.

This time, Sullivan did not stop her. He simply stood there, watching Megan’s retreating figure, and after a long moment, he allowed himself a cold, mirthless smile.

Divorcing couples usually part in chaos, how many of them can actually part ways amicably!

As Megan left the Lowry Group building, her legs were still trembling.

Sullivan had touched still burned, as if his hands were still there… And his words echoed in

we can be as

family swing both ways as you please? Or

words made it hard for Megan to

calm down before she returned to

old neighborhood, with its bare–bones fumiture, was worlds apart from the grandeur of the Quigley Mansion where she used to live. That day, Cora stood silently in the cramped living room

was not accustomed to it, but at the moment, this was all she could

kitchen, Cora was busy making soup again.

return, she put down her work. “How’s your

shoes at the door, she softly said, “He told me to find a lawyer

name before! Anyway, make sure to find this person; if he

called Lucia to ask her to help me

After college, Lucia became a model, traveling the world

name, Cora had a complex expression. She had disapproved of Megan associating with Lucia, considering her to be part of the complicated entertainment industry. It was unexpected that they would need her help now.

it’ll do you good. You’ve lost weight recently. Weren’t you supposed

and replied softly, “I’m not going. I’ll look for another job.

sat down with her “What

Cora, Megan feigned nonchalance, “It was Sullivan! He interfered… and they rescinded my offer. It’s okay, Cora. I can find another job. There are plenty of ads in the

be fine once your

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