Chapter 123

“Huh?”

Morris was stunned for a moment and did not know how to answer.

He couldn’t possibly tell his boss that Madison looked quite happy, right? After all, it was a divorce, not a wedding. However, he could not quite bring himself to lie and say that she looked sad.

Morris deliberated for a moment and said carefully, “She did not seem to have any. reaction. She just said that she will see you at four in the afternoon.”

A cold sneer came from the other end of the line. “No reaction at all? Yeah right, she was probably laughing her head off.”

The last sentence sounded like it was said through gritted teeth.

Morris was silent for a beat before saying seriously, “That does seem like an exaggerated description.”

If he remembered correctly, Madison only had a faint smile on her face. Although she looked quite happy, she had not burst into raucous laughter at the thought of divorcing

Leo.

Hearing this, it was Leo’s turn to be silent.

After another ten seconds of silence, he hung up the call abruptly.

Morris was left utterly speechless.

Meanwhile at the hospital, a man stood in front of the window to the patient ward, looking absolutely livid. He looked down at the phone in his hand, its screen dimming. His fingers were wrapped around the gadget so tightly that it was nearly crushed into fragments.

An exaggerated description? Yeah right!

“Leo…

Behind him, Sally’s weak voice slowly sounded.

Leo turned around before he could restrain the hostility in his eyes. “What’s the

matter?”

Sally was shocked by the hostility in his gaze. For a moment, she thought she saw the man in a silver mask staring down at her ominously again. In that instant, a suffocating fear overwhelmed her.

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She shook her head in fear. “I-I’m fine. I just wanted to say that if you have something to do, you can go back to the company first. I’m… fine here. You don’t have to stay here.

all the time.”

face had truly terrified her,

now.

his usual indifference, he said, “I don’t have anything to do today. I just need to go

flashed across

she suppressed it instantly.

sat down on the sofa in the ward. He paused and sneered, “I’m afraid

tone was like a bucket of cold water being poured on Sally’s head, washing away

matter how stu pid she was, she could tell that Leo was unwilling to go through with the

did not seem aware of that

man’s cold side profile. She bit her lip and said, “Leo, if you don’t want to divorce

you going to get

Sally’s eyes immediate/v

tears when he

you’re already very disappointed in me now. You probably don’t want to marry me anymore. Initially, I thought putting an end to my life would be a good idea. Unfortunately, I didn’t

those things to her. As for the money, I didn’t force her to take it. Just treat it as me making up for my mistakes in the past. I won’t use my illness as an excuse anymore.

of me. Don’t worry. I won’t disturb you again in the future. You can live a good

two drops of

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even more. “Sally, I didn’t

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the bed was stunned for a moment, as if she did not

he meant.

looked at her. “Don’t let your imagination run wild.

Sally was overjoyed.

whole affair would have angered Leo beyond measure. At the very least, she could not afford

soon.

sake of advance. She did not

so many

not seem overly happy.

was silent for a

out about her involvement, he had considered going back on his promise to

fingers against his thigh and said in a deep voice, “It’s good that you

paid such a costly price this time that I have learnt the error of

and did

the divorce. Marrying Sally

to compensate Madison for the wrongs she had suffered, he would rewrite the divorce agreement to grant

would not

but speak. “By the way,

even thunder.

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