Chapter 18
Lucas had married Ashlyn four years ago because of his grandpa. Now that his grandpa had passed away, he should proceed with the divorce procedures.
There was no need to drag it out.
Without waiting for Spencer’s reply, he continued, “No need to wait till then. Tell her I’ll head there now.”
Ashlyn hadn’t even walked out from the villa’s courtyard when she heard Spencer yelling her name. She stopped and saw him running over to stop her in a huff. “Ms. Berry!”
“What?”
Did Lucas change his mind?
“Mr. Nolan said he can head to the Registry Office now. He told me to give you a ride there.”
“Great! Thank you, Mr. White.”
At the Registry Office, there was no one there at the divorce division late that afternoon.
The whole hall seemed empty and desolate.
After a few minutes, Lucas and Ashlyn walked out with their Certificate of Divorce.
Ashlyn looked up at the unusually blue sky and took in a deep breath of the exceptionally fresh air.
Finally, they had gotten a divorce, ending their marriage, which lasted for four years.
“Where are you going? I can give you a ride.” Lucas’ deep voice rang above her.
a
parked across the street, which immediately zoomed over to them. The car door
expression darkened. He didn’t even know Ashlyn and Jared Quickton knew each other. Jared Quickton—the president of Centennial Healthcare—was currently single. At
while.” Jared’s mouth quirked in a warm smile as he picked up Ashlyn’s luggage and threw it in the
watched as Ashlyn climbed into the passenger seat. No wonder she was so eager to proceed with the divorce.
richer than me? She... Wait, damn it.
felt
you never!” Ashlyn waved
the past four years, she was gentle and warm, but I’ve never seen her smile this
was stunned by
feeling in his heart as if something
came to Lucas carefully and said, “Mr. Nolan,
got into
*
return to Bayview Villa immediately. Instead, she headed to Northern
gently. The old man in the photo was
a divorce. I hope you won’t
tall figure appeared in her sight. The said figure, dressed in
met again after a brief
him here, she thought. But since we’re divorced now,
feet. When she brushed against his shoulder on her way out, he grabbed her arm. “Why
to visit Grandpa,” she replied
now, even though she remained expressionless,
a black dress seemed utterly
Nolan, please let me go,” Ashlyn
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