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Chapter 135 Utterly Absurd

When Riley pushed open the private room door, he guessed something when he saw that only Troy was inside.

He closed the door, stood before the table, glanced at the empty wine bottle, and asked, “Did you have an argument with Imogen?”

Troy didn’t answer. He swayed a bit as he poured wine into the glass in front of him and downed it in one gulp.

When Troy was about to pour another glass, Riley quickly took the wine bottle away.

Troy, reacting slowly, looked at Riley and reached out his hand. “Give me the wine!”

“Did you call me here to watch you drink? I’m not interested. If you wanted to keep drinking, I

would leave now.”

Troy suddenly went limp, his outstretched hand losing its strength, and slapped down on his knee. He slumped onto the sofa, looking like he had lost all his strength.

He looked down, his eyes half–lidded, making it impossible to see his emotions. Dark circles under his eyes revealed his recent exhaustion.

“She wants to divorce me.” Troy suddenly said, and Riley understood.

He p

the wine bottle aside, sat down opposite Troy, and with no hint of surprise, sighed and said, “I expected it.”

Troy looked up sharply.

“When we were together last time, you asked Cedric to apologize to Imogen. Only you and Cedric were acting, but Imogen’s eyes were calm, indifferent.”

Troy was stunned, closed his eyes, and tried hard to recall Imogen’s reaction.

But he couldn’t remember.

in to others at her own expense. But once she decides to resist, she’s completely

his eyes to look at Riley.

“I did warn you a long time ago. I told you not to be soft–hearted to women other than your wife. Troy, others may not know you,

misty as

to like Imogen

Maybe.

asked for a divorce, he still called her

How ridiculous.

be siblings after

to

to divorce, he became

and tried to persuade her to return, as if

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just Troy’s selfishness.

they went to the Courthouse to divorce, he knew the documents were left on the hospital table but didn’t remind her,

a divorce, even though they just needed to get a divorce certificate from the Courthouse, they hadn’t managed to divorce for

didn’t want to

ignored them, fearing his child would

just leaving room for himself and Imogen, knowing

his twisted and

Troy only

see clearly. Your relationship with Sarah started with her pursuing you, and she was the one who made concessions. It felt like you could take it or leave it. I didn’t expect Sarah to return, let alone that you’d get involved with her again. I thought you’d understand that you’re the only one who owes Sarah. Imogen doesn’t owe Sarah anything, and you shouldn’t make

to Riley’s words, Troy was stunned momentarily and then laughed bitterly. “Why didn’t I understand such a simple truth?”

were in bed, lost in passion, and he got a

keep him there, but

the time and told her

realized how hurtful that was.

sympathy for someone who ruined her

told Troy that Liam had gone

years ago, everyone was blaming you. But they all forgot that you and Sarah were both adults. You weren’t her guardian. Her running out of school late at night was her problem. Being kidnapped resulted from the kidnapper’s wicked greed, and it had nothing to do with you. Calling the police was the best choice at the time. Otherwise, you alone might not have been able to save her, and you might have even gotten yourself

would you do it? A promise isn’t indefinite. Would you agree when you have children with Imogen, and she

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