Chapter 22

Renee directed a reassuring smile at the secretary.

"Don't worry, I'll be able to handle it"

After that, she lifted her chin and strode confidently into Stefan's office. Just as she expected, she found the little mistress, Briar Desrosiers, in there.

The woman was sobbing in Stefan's arms but quickly moved away as soon as she saw Renee enter the office as if she had been caught red-handed doing something bad. i

"Miss Everheart, please don't misunderstand, we were just..."

"Save it." Renee put up her hand. Turning to Stefan, she said, "Sorry for interrupting your date, Mr. Hunt, but I'm here for the divorce settlement. I'll leave once I’ve obtained your signature."

Stefan rested his arms on his desk and without a hint of emotion on his face, he responded, "Oh that... do you really need it in such a hurry?"

‘What the hell is he saying?’ Renee thought as she suppressed the urge to beat him up. Through gritted teeth, she growled, "What do you think?!"

‘There's still twenty days till we are legally divorced. I think it's fine to wait it out." Stefan said with a deadpan expression.

fists tightly. Never in her life

him that hard

now? He was the one who handed me divorce papers, and

Hunt, are you trying to be funny here? Is this a joke?" Renee asked as she pointed to Briar's belly.

belly. It looks like it’s gonna explode any minute now! You may not be in a hurry, but

realized how considerate my future ex-wife is. Why should I be in a rush to let go

both Renee and

want, Stefan Hunt?" yelled Renee, whose patience

sign the papers? Why is he the one making decisions here? Does he think he's some kind of

think he makes the

chimed in too. "Stefan, I might not be in a hurry to marry you, but look at how panicked Miss Everheart seems. I’m guessing she has a new boyfriend... Why don't you sign those papers now? Let her go sooner, so both she and her boyfriend

cold, as if they had teleported to the North Pole. Stefan pressed his

the accusation, but she figured that it was a convenient reason to convince Stefan to sign the papers anyway. Hence, she kept

continued. "Since you don't have a relationship to begin with. Isn't it better to let each other go, so that you two can pursue the love you both

"Exactly!" Renee agreed.

this was the truth, and she simply couldn't bring herself to disagree. Stefan didn't love her, not in the slightest, which was why she didn’t understand why

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