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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.

Imogen is understanding and easily gives in to others at her own expense. But once she decides to resist, she’s completely disappointed,

opening his eyes to look at Riley.

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, but I do. Even then,

were misty as if he recalled something.

to like Imogen

Maybe.

Imogen asked for a divorce, he still called her his

How ridiculous.

still be siblings after

want to let go of

to

to resign and go abroad with Liam, Troy vehemently opposed it and tried to persuade her

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just

were left on

get a divorce

to divorce deep down.

ignored them, fearing

leaving room for himself and Imogen, knowing he couldn’t go back

understood his twisted and

why did Troy only

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 Imogen suffer to make up for Sarah

to Riley’s words, Troy was stunned momentarily and then laughed

and Imogen were in bed, lost in passion, and he got a call from Sarah’s agent saying she was missing, and he insisted on leaving.

to keep him there, but he left.

time and told her she had no empathy.

realized how hurtful that

should Imogen have sympathy for someone who

had told Troy that Liam had gone

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 into trouble.

unconditional. If she asked you to break the law, would you do it? A promise isn’t indefinite. Would you

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