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Katherine was actually unfazed by Kiara’s provocation and mockery.

After all, Katherine was the one who had all the protection she needed.

According to the Levine family’s rules, as long as the woman did nothing wrong, man from the Levine family could not ask for a divorce.

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That meant as long as Katherine did not do anything wrong to Christopher and did not file for a divorce, Kiara would not be able to become a member of the Levine family even if she was pregnant. And the child Kiara gave birth to would only ever be an illegitimate child.

However, ever since Katherine had married into the Levine family, she had always felt like a lowly concubine who never received much attention from her husband. Only she knew how torturous it felt.

At this moment, Katherine started wondering what the point of enduring all that for the past two years was.

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protect the last vestige of dignity she had in her, Katherine said stubbornly, “I get it

now.

With that, she turned around and left.

Christopher watched her walk away. Although she looked desolate and helpless, she seemed to also show resoluteness and determination that was never seen in her before.

He took a step forward subconsciously. At that moment, a hint of compassion emerged. in his heart.

However, he quickly snapped back to his senses. Recalling all the tricks she played on him, he took only a few seconds to return to his cold and arrogant demeanor.

Meanwhile, the banquet was still ongoing, but Katherine was not in the mood to put on

an act anymore.

She returned to her room and calmed herself down. After that, she sat at the dressing table and touched up her makeup.

Pretending as if nothing happened, she walked down the stairs calmly and approached Maxwell, saying softly, “Grandpa, I’m not feeling well. I’d like to go back and get some

rest.

The moment Maxwell heard she was not feeling well, he panicked and called out to his grandson, “Christopher, your wife isn’t feeling well. Hurry and send her home.”

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Not wanting everyone’s mood to be spoiled because of her, Katherine rejected Maxwell politely and had the driver send her home instead.

On the way home, she couldn’t help but feel a little lost. She felt as though she was a beggar throughout the entire relationship and realized it was now time to let it go.

certainly use every method he could think of to force Katherine to file

the Levine family’s rule and the support of Maxwell.

over his heart.

For the past two years, she

everything out, she felt as though a heavy burden was lifted off her

amazing feeling, and she fell asleep

up in the middle of

on her. She could not breathe, and she could feel someone’s hot breath on her

of the familiar breathing, she realized it

had come home. He did not remain at the

about Christopher. She instinctively tugged. her silk pajamas and leaped out of the bed on her bare feet as if Christopher

saw her reaction, he thought she was pulling the same trick on him

home earlier, he felt

down, as it was a family event that night.

elderly people could be

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how determined Christopher was. Thus, the former decided to take matters into his own hands, wanting to help Katherine salvage their

this moment, Katherine stated plainly, “Christopher, let’s get a

for a divorce made Christopher feel inexplicable frustration and

state he was in, Katherine realized that she must not let him have

from, she mustered all her strength and

up, Christopher!” she roared at the top of her lungs.

and clearly, “I want a

gave

the slender arm she had raised at him and forcefully pushed her back, causing her to stagger a

backward.

crossed the line over and over again. Are you sure you

a brutal slap, he was more or less sober now.

been on the brink of bankruptcy. Do you think it can survive without my family’s support? Believe it or not,

around and walked to the bathroom to take a cold shower and

only did they fail to manage the company properly, but they even gave

in Christopher’s eyes, she was just a woman who

to her, no matter how hard she

who plotted a scheme to

done her part for the Xander family by giving herself to Christopher for two years in exchange for two years

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for her family. That should be enough to repay her father, Gregory

instantly felt

was no point in trying to make

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