True Love Waits

Chapter 38 My Dear

"A one-week leave? Why am I just hearing about this now?"

Philip lowered his head in silence, lacking any explanation.

"From now on, I want you to report her every move to me. Do you understand?" Carlos ordered sternly and took out his phone.

"Yes, Mr. Huo."

"Where is she heading? And why?"

"Um..." Philip hesitated for a second. "Mrs. Huo didn't mention anything." 'Didn't mention anything?

I guess she is avoiding me, ' Carlos wondered. Without further delay, he called Tristan and said, "Inform the airport immediately that..."

Within one hour, Debbie and her luggage showed up in the CEO's office at ZL Group.

As soon as she stepped into the office, she left her luggage against the wall, and hastened towards Carlos' desk. "Mr. Huo, what's this supposed to mean? Why did you do this? Don't I have my own freedom anymore?"

Carlos didn't say a word until he had finished going through the papers in his hand. He raised his sights to her face and said, "Come to the university with me this afternoon."

"No." Debbie refused him outright.

Disappointed, Carlos got out of his chair and asserted, "Too bad, you don't have a choice!"

the divorce papers. I really hope that you would do the same for me, for

had been interfering with her personal life lately. Far from feeling like she had married a husband, in truth, she felt like she had found herself

anyone to gain favor, but lately she had been trying very hard to please her husband. As if that weren't bad enough, he wasn't making it any easier for her. Instead of having to see him only in the mornings and the evenings at the villa, she would now have to put up with him

couldn't catch a break with this man. It had to end today. She would much rather lay her cards on the table and get it

her and sat down. "Divorce is not an

money. I don't want anything from you. Why are you still refusing to sign the papers? What else do you want?" "What's wrong with this guy?' By then, she was so angry she wanted to rush over, choke him, kick him in the head, and throw

I've spent a lot of your money in the past three years. Don't worry. I'll pay every penny back

finally finished speaking, he said, "I didn't do right by you in the past three years. I neglected

love me and I don't love you either. A loveless marriage between two people is meaningless. Furthermore, according to the law, married couples who stay apart for two years or more are automatically considered divorced. So if you still refuse to sign the divorce papers, I

sentences forced him to let out a

No problem. I can help her find the best lawyer

of all, to be automatically divorced, the couple must be separated for two entire consecutive years. One year, nine months and ten days ago, I went back to the villa and slept next to you, but you were too sound asleep to know

dark to see anything anyway. Nothing had happened between the two of them

reply. 'Hell no! I

of the couples' relationship. In our case, I was working overseas. It doesn't fit the requirements, my dear. Besides,

cement boots. In that instant, her mouth hung with lips slightly parted and her eyes were as wide as they could stretch. She started wondering if she should hire a

towards her. Leaning over her with his hands on the arms

is he so close? Is he trying to seduce me?'

of a sudden, the air

evidence of a separation, which I am unable to

me "my dear"?' That form of address was starting to mess with Debbie's head. "Y-Yes, I can," she stammered. "Oh really? Where?