Relentless Pursuit After Divorce by The nightingale lives

Chapter 17: 017. Getting Divorced With Determination Chapter 17: 017. Getting Divorced With Determination Editor: Henyee Translations The three years she had quietly devoted herself to him now felt like a slap in the face, thrown back at her by Adam. The pain was sharp, yet it snapped her fully awake.

The hatred in her eyes deepened as she fixed her gaze on him. Her voice was steady but laced with a chilling, decisive tone.

“Adam Jones, hurry up and sign the papers!”

With those words, she turned on her heel, straightening her back, and walked away with purposeful strides. Her silhouette, fading into the distance, was as proud and aloof as a peacock that looked down on the world.

Adam watched her retreating figure, his gaze narrowing, deepening with an intensity he couldn’t quite shake. The raw resentment she had shown when demanding him to sign the papers hit him hard, reverberating through his chest.

She wanted a divorce. There was no mistaking it. Never before had Adam been so certain of something.

Adam stayed single, never entangling with any other woman.

look she gave him as she left, filled with unrelenting resolve and raw hatred, cut through him like a dagger. It left an aching, suffocating pain in his chest, one he hadn’t expected to

handed Adam the divorce agreement, but she wasn’t aware that he hadn’t

with Elly gone, she was the one closest to becoming the

nothing to do with Elly. After all, Adam had always disliked Elly—how could he possibly remain faithful for her

return, not once had Adam considered divorce.

bring up divorce. She knew Adam despised Elly, so how could she have thought that after all these years? She had waited for seven long years, only to realize now that Adam had never

Elly’s rigid posture

seeing Adam stand by Sophie’s side while

confrontation earlier left her uncertain whether her anger stemmed

affection for Sophie that

marriage, Elly was aware of Sophie’s existence—her sister-in-law, Lily Jones, had

never bothered to look into who Sophie Baker

front of Adam, she had concealed all her sharp edges, even wagering the Campbell company to marry him, hoping one day