Chapter 9

Suzanne raised a hand to stop Lucas from speaking further. “That’s enough. You don’t need

to leave.”

She wasn’t petty enough to make someone lose a job they loved over such a small matter.

Thrilled, Lucas thanked her gratefully. “Thank you so much, Madam. I truly appreciate it. I’m at your service from now on, no matter what you need me to do.”

Uncomfortable, Suzanne handed him Nathan’s watch. “There’s no need to be so dramatic. Just help me return this to Nathan.”

“Sure.” Lucas took the watch from her.

Suzanne asked, “Are there any train stations or airports nearby?”

Lucas was dismayed. “Are you going to leave?”

Suzanne forced a bitter smile and nodded. She couldn’t stand watching Nathan’s affection for another woman any longer.

After all, she wasn’t a masochist.

She planned to explain everything to Nathan’s grandmother, Vera Cross, and end this marriage.

After a moment’s hesitation, Lucas said, “Let me take you there tomorrow, Madam. It’s a six

-hour drive to Phoenicia.

stiffly. Her

left the training ground

gentle, warm evening sun lit everything in a rosy hue.

spent her time reading away in her room and had skipped

walked toward the cafeteria.

there, she bumped into Nathan, who was accompanied by

greeted her in

in response.

“Hello.”

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was as distant as usual.

“Yeah.”

used to living here?” he probed.

up a random excuse. “I miss Grandma.”

expression hardened, and his tone turned sharp. “Are you planning to discuss our divorce

had seen through her lie, she didn’t hide it from him. She said anxiously, “It must have been hard for you to marry me just to

Grandma’s caregiver for three years. Shouldn’t you know

can secretly get divorced and pretend to be

his pride suffer a blow with his two subordinates listening closely. Countless women in the world would die to be his wife, yet Suzanne

sneered, “You did all of this to marry me for my money,

aback, Suzanne

unconsciously clenched her fists, which were shaking from fury. Her eyes teared

person did he think she

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