Chapter 5

“Right...” Jared muttered to himself.

After Ashlyn returned to her room, she was just about to take a shower when her phone rang.

It was Lucas.

“Hello?”

“Where did you go?” the man asked coldly, his voice laced with a hint of displeasure. “Why aren’t you back at this hour?”

Ashlyn froze. “Aren’t we divorced?”

Why is he still calling me?

And he’s urging me to go home?

It’s not even the weekends today. Why is he over at Whitland Villa?

“I haven’t signed it yet, so it’s not valid.” Lucas couldn’t help but frown when he remembered what Spencer had told him.

be so straightforward

had come back here right after work without a second thought, only to see the lights that were usually on for his return weren’t

that the house was empty, and that Ashlyn was

simply

Ashlyn reined back her impatience. Trying to sound as gentle as possible, she said petulantly, “I’ve already signed the divorce agreement,

flip out directly, who knows if this temperamental man would change his mind on the spot and refuse to

go through the trouble of finding a way

busy. I have no time to play games

window and looking out at the lights of the city, like a good

took a deep breath. “Okay!

her whole body radiated an unwelcoming aura that

men downstairs broke out in a cold sweat at the grim expression

Ashlyn said frigidly, barely

get a divorce in

followed her out with glee. “I

But as of now, she could only take it out on Jared. “Go to the training room and practice target shooting for a hundred rounds. Don’t

let

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