The Woman From Hell

Chapter 20

I did not say anything. Cecilia did not know about the baby yet.

“When are we leaving? I will need to hand over the shop to someone else first.” She had waited a long time for this day, and now she was full of anticipation.

“Soon. When I am done with what I need to do the three of us will leave for a brand new city together and start over.” Since I had already made up my mind, I did not want to delay any

longer. The sooner we settled this, the better.

“Three of us?” Cecelia glanced at my belly. She then took the iced milk tea from my hands and replaced it with a cup of hot water. It is okay. I am here.

The three of us will be happy.”

She had always understood me so well and always so accommodating to me. I thought this must be the true meaning o f having a best friend!

After coming out of Cecilia’s place, I felt completely relieved. Once I had made the decision, I felt much better in my heart.

I took out my phone and called Mason. This time, it only rang once before the call got through

called my

I want

surprised. “Okay,” he said after a

hung up

settle some work backlogs first. When I looked at the time, it was already

to Heidi and said, “Help me get the divorce papers that the President’s assistant Keith sent

per Theo’s order, I was furious

always been apparent. She was silent for a while before saying,” Wanda, are you agreeing to the divorce? Have you forgotten your promise to Grandmother? Besides, the shares that are rightfully yours can only be transferred to you after

Grandmother passed

had to be with Theo for fivi years before the shares could be transferred to me. Thinking about it she was probably afraid that I would not be able to

I knew Heidi was saying thi: for my own good, I could not explain it o her. I just said,

say anything and took out the papers. However, she still spoke in reluctance, “Wanda, it is just anothe two more years. Now is not the

anything. I put the folde into my bag, waved at Heidi, and stepped into

wanted to continue persuading met o change my mind, but the

to the place where I had arranged to

a high-end restaurant with a warm ambiance. It was very suitable for

He was dressed in black, which accentuated his well-defined facial features. His look attracted attention from the people around

late.” Embarrassed, I quickly pulled out