Chapter 26: Qualifications

“I’ll do my best,” Troy said.

Imogen mustered up her courage and asked, “What’s wrong with Miss Page?”

Ever since Troy left, she had a premonition in her heart that he wouldn’t return soon, just like yesterday. She couldn’t fathom why Sarah had called him away for two consecutive days.

Troy glanced back at her, his face showing a frown. “Imogen, you didn’t used to ask so many questions.”

Imogen turned pale and said, “My feet are excruciating. Could you…”

“The injury on your foot isn’t serious. If necessary, you could call the servant for help.”

Troy’s tone was cold, and he left without looking back.

Imogen watched him leave and felt an overwhelming bitterness inside. She rarely let her guard down, but when she did, he dismissed her as a burden.

When someone isn’t interested in you, showing vulnerability won’t change their mind.

They were on the verge of divorce. Did she have any right to interfere in his affairs?

She felt lost. Troy had merely done her a favor, yet she had deluded herself into thinking she was special to him.

Once again, she humiliated herself.

Troy not return that night, but he

on the bed, unwilling to accept the situation, boringly scrolling through her

find the bed sheets neatly arranged, and there were no signs

staring at the

the point of all

person she had longed for over the past ten years, and they had spent three years together as husband and wife. How could she reconcile the conflicting emotions within

in her increased and her love for him dissipated, she would find it impossible to hold onto any

had agreed to receive their divorce

close Troy had become to Sarah, Imogen knew she had no grounds to argue. All she could do was watch as her husband embraced another woman after their divorce. The days ahead seemed fraught with challenges, and she feared the emotional toll

life filled with bitterness and didn’t want to become resentful. Seeking a moment of solace, she made her way to the balcony, leaning

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bask in the warmth of

on Facebook. Imogen

coming to my house for two

recalled her promise to Liam a few days ago

Cold (Imogen’s online nickname): [I’m sorry but I can’t make it. Please apologize to your parents for me. I’ll definitely come and see them when I have time in

[What’s the matter? Is work keeping you too busy? I

went to the studio, I was hit by a falling frame and twisted

still confined to my home for

on the screen. He looked genuinely concerned as he asked, “How is it? Is it serious? Have you seen a doctor? What did

camera to show Liam her wrapped right ankle,

aback. “Isn’t this serious?

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