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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.

of his eye normally, he would certainly use every method he could think of to

rely on the Levine family’s rule and

if she could keep him as her husband, she could not win over his heart. She had nothing

years, she had been constantly in a cautious state

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

was an amazing feeling, and she fell asleep

she woke up in the middle of the

not breathe, and she could

breathing, she realized it was Christopher.

home. He did not remain at the Levine manor, nor did he go over to Kiara’s.

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

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

way home earlier, he felt something was wrong with his

let his guard down, as it was a family event that

people could be rather bold and that Maxwell had

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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 marriage.

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

ask for a divorce made Christopher feel inexplicable

at the state he was in, Katherine realized that she must not let him have his way,

where she got her courage from, she mustered all her strength and

roared at the

loudly and clearly,

gave

him and forcefully pushed her back, causing her to stagger a few steps ba

backward.

line over and over again. Are you sure you want to get a divorce?”

slap, he was more or less sober

being run by your father and that useless brother of yours has been on the brink of bankruptcy. Do you think

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

they fail to manage the company properly, but they even gave up their daughter just to save that company from bankruptcy.

was just a woman who would do anything

to her, no matter how hard she tried to explain

a scheme to get into his bed and was nothing but a materialistic

matter anymore. Katherine believed she had done her part for the Xander

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enough to repay her father, Gregory Xander, for raising her.

instantly felt a

then there was no point in trying to make any more

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