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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.

her own expense. But once she decides to resist, she’s completely disappointed, and it’s

eyes to look at Riley. “Why didn’t you

told you not to be soft–hearted to women other than your wife. Troy, others may not know you, but

misty as if he recalled

to like Imogen

Maybe.

for a divorce, he still

How ridiculous.

still be siblings

want to let go

agreed to divorce, he became unhappy.

and go abroad with Liam, Troy vehemently opposed it and tried to persuade her to return, as if he were considering it as

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just Troy’s selfishness.

to divorce, he knew the documents were left on the hospital table but didn’t

Troy asked for a divorce, even though they just needed to get a divorce certificate from the Courthouse, they hadn’t managed to divorce for so long.

didn’t want to divorce

Sarah made several implicit advances, Troy ignored them, fearing his child would be

for himself and Imogen, knowing he couldn’t go back if he took that

finally understood his

only realize this

while outsiders can 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 Imogen suffer to make up for Sarah or ask

then laughed bitterly. “Why didn’t

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

him there,

angry at the time and told her she had no

he realized how

sympathy for someone

someone had told Troy that Liam had gone missing, he would have only clapped

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 into trouble. I know

making it up to her isn’t unconditional. If she asked you to break the law, would you do it? A promise isn’t indefinite. Would you agree when you have children with Imogen, and she wants to return to

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