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.

surprise but assumed she had just returned from her business trip, thinking nothing

blank, he treated her like a stranger, coldly passing by and entering the

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of his sudden

moments, even if she couldn't embrace him, she would have watched him with excited, joy-filled eyes, smiling and

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

hadn't noticed these

his tall, steady figure retreat, Maggie wondered when he had returned, but since he was back, perhaps the divorce could

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

Jake called to instruct her: "Make two cups

office."

affection, learning of his love for coffee, she had put great effort into mastering its preparation. Her dedication had paid off. After tasting 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

had Jake contact her, and after she

would collect it.

her any chance to get

and others were busy, did she have the opportunity to deliver the coffee to his office herself. Chapter

she was to bring the coffee

the coffee, Maggie placed it on a tray to deliver

office door

knock politely, she saw Julia sitting on Franklin's lap, the

face

her, Julia hurriedly got

extremely dark as he said coldly: "Who gave you permission to

here?!"

gripped the tray tightly: "I came to bring

Chad, Franklin's other personal secretary, happened