The Woman From Hell

"Huh? Why did you two get divorced?" I was so surprised that I could not help but express my thoughts.

I realized how presumptuous my question was after I blurted it out and saw Don pause for a moment.

"It's okay if you don't want to talk about it."

I pursed my lips, panicking internally. Why did I run my mouth? What was I going to do if I poked someone's sore spot?!

Don gently replied, "No, it was just too sudden that I hadn't processed it yet. It's not something to hide. We got divorced because I didn't agree with my ex-wife's personality."

Hearing him answer so generously, I breathed a sigh of relief.

Theo's figure suddenly appeared in my mind.

Recalling how he had been behaving so strangely these few days, I thought of asking Don for advice but felt that it was a little inappropriate.

Just when I was hesitating, Don suddenly said, "Miss Lane, do you want to say something?"

of a professor,

as well voice out whatever I was thinking just

be two reasons why your husband is behaving strangely. One is that he might be facing some problems at work. Two, he might be emotionally "What's wrong with him emotionally?" I looked up confused when I sensed Don

avoided my gaze but replied softly, "He might have done something

my heart for a moment and began faintly

reassured me, "This is just a hypothesis. You don't need to pay

not know how I even drove my repaired car home.

car behind the villa, I opened the

not

emotions reappeared. I bit my lip, took out my cell phone,

automatically disconnected after ringing for some time.

the phone blankly, swiping through the screen

quick dinner, and after taking a shower sat down on the sofa in the living room and waited for

It was already dark, but

woke up again when I heard noises from the door. I checked the time on my phone. It was already two o'clock

figures appeared at the door. They were Theo