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

---- Chapter 418 After taking her temperature, Maggie tried to stay awake for a while, but Franklin still hadn't returned, and she soon drifted off again. When she opened her eyes next, he was there, reading. Noticing she was staring in his direction without really focusing on him, Franklin stood, touched her damp forehead, and asked, "What is it?" They hadn't had physical contact in a long time. Maggie wasn't used to his touch. She knew he was checking her temperature, but she still brushed his hand away and shook her head. She was only surprised he was still here.

She'd thought he'd left the old house after that call. She broke into another heavy sweat; the fever finally began to recede for real. Sticky and uncomfortable, she ---- changed clothes again, ate a little, rested, and fell asleep once more. When she woke, it was already afternoon. By then, the fever had completely broken. Franklin wasn't in the room; it was very quiet. Her phone buzzed on the nightstand-Johnny, asking how she felt now. She replied briefly; he had work to do, so they didn't chat long. Putting the phone down, she took in the room properly for the first time.

there. Earlier, when she'd grabbed clothes to change, she'd also noticed that her clothes were still in the wardrobe-hanging neatly beside Franklin's. "Not feeling well?" She hadn't realized Franklin had come back until he ---- spoke; she'd drifted off into a daze. She drew

know." Maggie paused, said nothing, got out of bed, chose an everyday outfit from the wardrobe, changed, took her phone, and headed for the door. Watching her back, Franklin asked, "Where are you going?" "Out for some air." He didn't object. Awhile later, when Franklin left the room, he found Maggie standing at the upstairs landing window, staring

the window in a draft? What if it comes back?" Separated by some distance, Maggie answered first, "Grandmother, I'm pretty much