Chapter 20

Over the years of knowing her, he always thought Maggie was beautiful and gentle. After marriage, she never initiated arguments with his brother and was always very understanding of him.

If his future wife were like her, he would definitely treat her with utmost care.

Because of this, even after growing up and learning the whole story, he still quite liked

Maggie.

Seeing that Maggie seemed unhappy, and guessing it had something to do with his brother, he scratched his head and said sincerely,

“Sister–in–law, you’re such a good person. My brother will surely see that someday. Don’t be

too sad.”

Maggie paused, not wanting to explain about their impending divorce, and smiled, “Mm,

thank you, York.”

“I’m going downstairs for a drink. It’s getting late, sister–in–law, you should rest early.”

Maggie smiled, “Okay, good night.”

Back in the room, Maggie turned off the main light, switched on the bedside lamp, and lay

down.

She had just settled in when she heard Franklin’s footsteps entering the bedroom.

Maggie opened her eyes.

Franklin looked at her too, their eyes meeting.

Maggie watched him.

In the past, she would have gotten up to help hang his suit, happily found his pajamas, and

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the bathroom to run his bath

intention of getting

he naturally noticed how different

somewhat

being moody, and didn’t take her unusual behavior seriously.

she was upset, and said coldly, “Bella’s

Maggie, “I understand.”

turning to the closet to find clothes for

he treated her.

thinking about their divorce, somewhat wanting to

once he had taken care of all the procedures, he would contact her without her having to

the one who wanted

had quietly waited for his news these past two weeks, never once pressing him about

then, Franklin’s

sounded compared to

phone.

was

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Julia on the other end.

Franklin

come right

the room without looking

watched him leave without calling out to stop

moment later, she heard a car.

had left the

off the light, and went to sleep.

The next morning.

take Isabella to school,

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