---- Chapter 400 Leaving the Civil Center, Maggie made it back to the office in time for the morning meeting. Johnny leaned over and whispered, "All done? That fast?" Maggie nodded. With no disputes and both eager to proceed, the process was naturally efficient. "If there weren't a cooling-off period, you'd be officially divorced today," Johnny muttered. "But now you have to wait thirty days. When it ends, go get the certificate right away-don't drag it out. Otherwise, like last time-you dove into the base again, missed the window, and had to start over.

Such a hassle." "I know." Last time, they had agreed to collect the final certificate the very next day after the cooling period-but then life ---- happened and they missed the window entirely. Wednesday was Maggie's grandfather's death anniversary. He'd died in New York, but was buried back in Miami. Tuesday at noon, Maggie and Old Mrs. Miller headed to the airport for Miami to pay respects. Isabella went along. Maggie hadn't initially booked her ticket, but since Isabella wanted to go-and was staying with the Miller family-Maggie brought her.

with regular cleaning, nearly forty years had left it shabby and unfit for living. So they

sister had been born ---- and raised in New York; Miami meant little to them. Still, whenever they returned, they would always stop by the old house. After dinner that evening, they went back to the place. They were used to the dilapidation by now, but seeing it

Franklin, Isabella had come to Miami every year with Maggie to visit the grave. She didn't remember much, but she sensed how seriously the Millers took it. When Maggie paused at Sally's door, Isabella hugged her. Maggie felt the comfort, paused, and lowered her head to meet the girl's worried eyes. Emotions tangled behind her ---- gaze, but in the

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