Chapter 56

Stretching out his slender fingers, he furrowed his brows. He initially felt that since it was a loveless marriage, it would be better for them to move on to a different life.

What’s more, I’d gotten married in the first place because grandpa was impatient. However, he is now gone. Hence this farce of a marriage need not continue.

But!

Everything had changed unexpectedly after the divorce.

He had grown accustomed to having Ashlyn by his side, adjusting his likes to the food that she had cooked.

As long as Ashlyn was around, he felt calm and peaceful.

After his divorce, his mania symptoms exacerbated, and years of symptom control through medication had failed. He had regressed back to his original state.

Upon listening to Lucas’ story, Sinclair solemnly announced, “Friend, you do have to understand that the reason that you’re suffering from mania is due to psychological reasons. Drugs and medication are simply the means to assist you, they are not means to an end. You really have to deeply consider this... Is your wife merely a partner you live with? Do you really have no other feelings for her?”

Sinclair paused before continuing, “Lucas, you are a smart man. You should understand what I mean.”

Lucas understood the logic. Yet, when he thought of Ashlyn’s cold attitude, he could not figure out what she was thinking.

Ashlyn’s temperament had always been unpredictable.

our marriage, she was gentle and friendly. She was almost the perfect wife material. After the divorce, I found out that she seemed to be hiding another side of her. It seems as though she was in a role-playing game. That was not the real her at all. I’d never known

interesting perspective worth pondering on.” Sinclair rubbed his chin. “Unfortunately,

Lucas was slightly remorseful.

never taken the initiative to understand Ashlyn. Neither had he tried to be

he had merely regarded her as a wife-by-contract, and both of them did not intrude into each

he had given, she would gladly receive. If he hadn’t, she wouldn’t have asked

each another as though they were mere

either. Looking back at it now, they were

occasionally, when their bodies were in need

Lucas sighed.

mind was in a

my symptoms worsen, would it affect my flying? You should be aware that for someone who is mentally ill or psychologically unstable, you wouldn’t be able to pass the flight test. Instead, you will be forced to be grounded.” Sinclair prescribed him some medication and instructed, “Take these first. Although I can’t exactly say that I understand what

and done, Lucas walked out of Sinclair’s

in search of a particular shop. Soon, he found it, as

up beside the entrance, into this plush doll shop, which was

shop was full of colorful and cute

the car, a burly man stopped

took out a black card from his coat

man looked him up, from head-to-toe, swiped his card, handed him a ticket, before saying, “Go in and turn

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