Chapter 4: 004. Divorce Agreement Chapter 4: 004. Divorce Agreement Editor: Henyee Translations She saw him suddenly freeze, and without thinking, her lips curled into a cynical smile. Without sparing Adam Jones another glance, she opened the door and walked out.

For reasons he couldn’t explain, a heavy weight settled in his chest at that moment—an unfamiliar ache quietly surfacing within him.

The next second, he abruptly rose from the couch, strode to the floor-to-ceiling window, and watched as Elly Campbell’s car slowly disappeared through the villa’s gate.

Only when the taillights faded completely into the night, leaving not a single trace of light, did Adam Jones finally look away.

Pressing a hand to his chest, where a dull ache lingered, he closed his eyes. Elly Campbell’s calm, almost relieved expression as she spoke to him replayed in his mind, making the unease in his heart grow even stronger.

“One-sided feelings?”

His eyes slowly opened, and as he stared into the silent night, Adam Jones’s lips curled into a mocking, cold smile.

“Elly Campbell, in these three years, was it really just one-sided on your part?”

If she had truly cared for him, how could she have… back then?

A shadow briefly flickered in the depths of Adam Jones’s eyes, but he quickly buried it, pushing the thought aside.

***

the Jones Corporation building, her gaze rising to the glittering

available?” she asked politely as she approached

Corporation, was expected to maintain unwavering courtesy and a smile, regardless of how tedious the task. Even so, her eyes showed

have

Jones’s personal aide, and

didn’t let it bother her. She simply smiled faintly and shook her

appointment,

in the waiting area, making it clear she had no intention of calling upstairs, effectively declining Elly Campbell’s

“Okay.”

But as she did, a surprised voice, laced with a hint

“Madam.”

Green stepped out of the elevator, he spotted the familiar figure in the distance

and Robert Green quickly made his way over to

to see the president? He’s currently in

I’m here to

curtly interrupted Robert Green, handing

Adam Jones? When he has a moment, ask him to

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