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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.

and easily gives in to others at her own expense. But once

before opening his eyes to look

to women other than your wife. Troy, others may not know you, but I

misty as if

he started to like Imogen that

Maybe.

Imogen asked for a divorce, he still

How ridiculous.

be

didn’t want to let go of

she happily agreed to divorce, he became

opposed it and tried to persuade her to return, as if he were considering it

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just Troy’s selfishness.

he knew the documents were left

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

want to divorce deep

implicit advances, Troy ignored them, fearing his

knowing he

finally understood his twisted

did Troy only realize this

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.

was stunned momentarily and then laughed bitterly. “Why didn’t I understand such a

the time he and Imogen were in bed, lost in passion, and he got a call from Sarah’s agent saying she

tried to keep him there,

angry at the time and told

how hurtful

have sympathy for someone who

that Liam had gone missing, he would have only clapped and cheered.

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

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,

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