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.

this woman be so straightforward

second thought, only to see the lights

the door, he saw that the house

had simply

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

knows if this temperamental man

to go through the trouble of finding a

busy. I have no

girl and come home first, okay?” Lucas said, standing by the window and looking out at the lights of the

deep breath. “Okay! Give

stairs, her face appallingly cold as her whole body radiated an unwelcoming aura that repelled whoever

in a cold sweat at the grim expression on her face. They steeled their hearts, asking, “Boss,

Ashlyn said

You’ll get a divorce in no time.

her out with glee. “I thought

could only take it out on Jared. “Go to the training room and practice target shooting for a hundred rounds. Don’t sleep until you

Jared let out a

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