The Woman From Hell

I was stunned when Marius asked this and recalled the recording that Delia let me listen to.

"It's nothing. I just got distracted 'cause I was thinking of something just now."

I forced a smile, wanting to muddle through this.

Alas, Marius was not a fool and could tell I was hiding something from him.

""What happened?"

I did not really feel like talking about it, but Marius kept pestering me about it. In the end, I finally told him what happened earlier in the day.

Things did not go as I expected. Marius was furious after he heard this. He immediately wanted to get things straight with Theo, but I stopped him. "Forget it, it's better this way anyway. Theo and I are about to officially get divorced. We won't cross paths anymore in the future, so it's fine."

I thought about the little things I shared with Theo before as I said this. Now, I just found those beautiful memories laughable.

Marius looked at me with a frown.

Julienne Hotel tomorrow night. Let me take you there

not overthink it and immediately agreed. "Alright. Let's go, then. It just so happens that I haven't gone out for dinner

my answer, and a smile appeared on the corners of his lips. "That's great. Let's order some

The next evening.

put on some casual clothes and went directly to

the moment I stepped into the

clean, white gauze, lit candlesticks, and rose petals all caught

stunned in place, Marius, who was dressed in fabulous attire, walked toward me with a bouquet of roses in

I'm sure you

And since you're already planning to divorce Theo, I would like to take care of you

blanked when he called

step. He then knelt down on one knee. He handed the flowers in his hand

was at

to me in this situation, and now my mind was

Would you get up first? Don't do this. My mind's a mess right

still married, after all. You should