Relentless Pursuit After Divorce by The nightingale lives

Chapter 38: 038. First Defeat for He Who Gets Serious Chapter 38: 038. First Defeat for He Who Gets Serious Editor: Henyee Translations With a somber expression, she softened the icy distance that had shut him out completely. A trace of melancholy and sadness crossed her face as she sighed quietly.

“Adam Jones, let it go. I was wrong in the past. From now on, let’s pretend we never knew each other, okay?”

Her pleading eyes locked onto Adam Jones, but they were more painful than any fierceness she’d shown in the past, striking Adam’s heart with an accuracy and cruelty that left him stunned.

She… she was asking him to let go!

The realization hit him like a flood, bringing a familiar yet bewildering ache that was so intense, he feared even moving would cause it to tear him apart.

Act like they’d never known each other?

He found it impossible to deceive himself. Even with the hatred, it was far easier to hold on than to let her go.

once, and I lost

wiped away the grievances and sorrow in her eyes, leaving only

was as if all her staunch affection for him had been scattered to the wind after those words, never to be found

a pain so intense it left

sign the agreement sooner rather than later. It’s been four years, and so much has changed. Feelings have faded. After the divorce, we can each find our own happiness. I believe this is the best outcome for both of

and opened the

more strain. If she doesn’t undergo a heart transplant sooner, she won’t

Campbell quickly switched back to her efficient, professional demeanor as a

standing there in silence. His brows were

serious once, and I lost miserably. So, this time

echoed in his mind, stirring a painful confusion he couldn’t shake. Elly Campbell’s earlier words replayed over and over in his head, each one

tightly, a suffocating heaviness weighing down on his chest,

nauseating, but now, her words had turned his world upside down, leaving him restless