Mr. CEO Your Wife Has Wanted a Divorce for a Long Time

Chapter 8

It was nearly dawn when they got home.

Isabella had fallen asleep before they even reached home.

Carrying Isabella upstairs, Franklin passed the master bedroom and noticed the door was open, but

was pitch black inside.

After putting Isabella to bed, he returned to the master bedroom, turned on the dim lights, and glanced at the bed-empty.

Maggie wasn't there. Just then, the butler brought up his luggage.

Franklin loosened his tie and asked, "Where is she?"

The butler quickly replied, "Madam went on a business trip."

He hadn't been present when Maggie left with her luggage half a month ago.

Other servants had mentioned seeing her leave with luggage, presumably for a business trip.

Strangely, Maggie rarely traveled for business before, and when she did, it was usually for just twe: of three days.

This time she'd been gone for half a month. Franklin merely grunted in acknowledgment, asking

nothing more.

The next day.

Franklin ran into Maggie at the company.

Unaware that Franklin and Isabella had returned, Maggie froze momentarily at the unexpected.

encounter.

but assumed she had just returned from her business

blank, he treated her like a stranger, coldly

a Divorce

Chapter 8

the past, learning of his sudden return

couldn't embrace him, she would have watched him with excited, joy-filled

at his handsome face before lowering her gaze, showing none of

hadn't noticed these changes before he

Maggie wondered when he had returned, but since

to divorce, Maggie didn't dwell on thoughts of Franklin, immediately focusing on work upon returning to

later, Jake called to instruct her: "Make two cups of coffee and bring them

office."

her coffee, whether at home or in the office, Franklin had specifically requested coffee made by her. Back then, learning that Franklin truly loved her coffee had excited her for a long time. She thought it was the first step toward success. In reality, she had underestimated his dislike and wariness of her. True, he liked her coffee. But that was all he liked-just her coffee. Toward her,

Jake contact

would collect it.

any chance to

did she have the opportunity to deliver the coffee to his office herself.

phone, she was

it on

door

office doorway, about to knock politely, she saw

her face

her, Julia hurriedly got off Franklin's

said coldly: "Who

here?!"

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Franklin's