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.”

Leo’s face had truly terrified her, but she looked rather

now.

indifference, he said, “I don’t have anything to do today. I just need to go out in the afternoon

flashed across Sally’s

it instantly.

the sofa in the ward. He paused and sneered, “I’m

like a bucket of cold water being poured on Sally’s head, washing away the joy from just a few

how stu pid she was, she could tell that Leo

he did not seem aware

her lip and said, “Leo, if you don’t want to divorce Madison, then

you going to get

Sally’s eyes immediate/v

he heard

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 manage to kill myself, and now I’ve become the brunt

let my sister down in the past. I’ll get my mother to return those things to her. As for the money, I didn’t force her to take it.

I’ve troubled you for the past two days because of me. Don’t worry. I won’t disturb you again in the future. You can live a good

spoke and squeezed out two drops of

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I didn’t say

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a moment, as if she did

he meant.

let your imagination run wild. I won’t go back

Sally was overjoyed.

Leo beyond measure. At the very least, she could not afford to bring up his promise to marry

soon.

advance. She did not expect it. to be

so

did not seem overly happy. Instead, she looked rather

was silent for a

involvement, he had considered

and said in a deep voice, “It’s good that you recognize your mistakes.

“I know I was wrong. Moreover, I’ve paid such a costly price this time that I have learnt

hummed softly and did not say

the divorce. Marrying Sally was unlikely to cause both of

wrongs she had suffered, he would rewrite the divorce

not contact each

for a while before Sally could not help but speak. “By the way, Leo, may 1 ask where you were

was raining heavily last night and there was even thunder. I couldn’t get through to you even when I

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