The Return of the War Legate by Celestial Clouds

Chapter 22

“What?”

Samantha’s declaration surprised Adrian.

He had done all that to show her that she would always be happy from now on. He was not expecting her to ask for a divorce.

“Why, Sam?” he asked.

She rubbed her eyes and turned around so he would not see her face.

Sensing the atmosphere in the car, Samantha calmed herself down. “I thought about it at the venue. You’re the legate. I’m not good enough for you. You can find someone a thousand times better.”

Samantha never expected to suddenly rise in status overnight. She was just a normal woman. How was she to deal with her husband’s sudden revelation of his identity?

She did not want any of this. All she wanted was for Adrian to go to work and get home on time every day. That was all.

good enough for him now.

not a greedy woman so she might not be able to

sorry for being so reckless,” Adrian said

actually not the legate, and neither are you the legate’s wife.”

toward him. “What nonsense is

legate already left Swallowston and I was just pretending to be him.” Adrian decided to spin this

“Pretending?”

nodded. “It was just part of the marketing for Swallow Central. Remember what happened at Alyanz Tower with

out of the building the other day, you disappeared for a while

my help with the marketing. I got paid twenty thousand dollars for that,”

“Where did you get the twenty thousand

can ask the general if

head toward

look at Daniel and was going to ask. He was listening in, so he smiled.

project is very important to Battle Warrior Lucas, so he insisted we make the marketing grand. I thought that if it was done well, it would help boost the legate’s reputation, so I asked for Battle Warrior Lucas‘ permission. Once he agreed to

Adrian about it,” Daniel