Unexpected Blessing After Divorce

Chapter 317

“Okay,” he responded casually as if agreeing on an insignificant matter.

As Yuliana raised her head slightly, her eyes widened and quickly turned red with

tears.

She bit her lip firmly, forcing herself to blink back the tears in her eyes a little. Then, she took a few deep breaths, pulled open the door, and walked out.

When Yuliana walked out, Zayne was leaning against the wall and fiddling with his phone. He appeared distant, as though he was deeply engrossed in thought.

Yuliana approached him. “Mr. Zamora.”

Upon hearing Yuliana’s voice, Zayne finally came back to his senses and turned to face her.

His

gaze briefly paused when he saw her reddened eyes. “Are you okay?” he asked gentlemanly.

Yuliana shook her head lightly without saying anything.

Zayne also did not like to probe into matters between spouses.

But he did have some insider knowledge about this case. It was just that Christopher was not willing to disclose the actual situation, and no additional evidence had been found.

Zayne averted his gaze from Yuliana’s face and asked, “Has he told you yet?”

“No.”

Christopher’s attitude earlier was apparent. Even if she had asked him, he wouldn’t have answered either.

Although it was not yet certain whether Scarlett’s death had any direct relation to Annabelle, Annabelle definitely had something to do with Christopher becoming a suspect.

Christopher had, once again, put his own life on the line to ensure Annabelle’s well-being.

Hearing Yuliana’s response, Zayne knew he had come in vain again today. Nevertheless, if there were no evidence in favor of Christopher in the near future, the police’s evidence would basically be sufficient to convict him of the murder.

had also examined the scene. The evidence was solid, so much so that even he suspected Christopher had

fact, Zayne was not concerned whether Christopher was the perpetrator of that woman’s murder or not. His priority as a lawyer was, of course, to serve his

client’s interests.

present, not to mention that Layla was constantly doubting Zayne’s ability. This made him

to grab something from inside. I’ll give you a ride later. It’s not easy to hail a taxi

did not decline the offer

went inside to retrieve his computer and hard copies of case-related documents. Yuliana waited outside for

they arrived at a convenient location

of his business cards to

when she accepted his business card. It was not until Zayne’s car had driven away that understanding dawned on

couldn’t help but laugh self-deprecatingly.

well-acquainted with us know we’re going to get a divorce,”

quite early right now,

she did not want to go

thoughts in her mind. She absentmindedly

had previously experienced while in the detention center had already faded as time passed. It seemed like she had gotten numb from the pain and was no longer

of what had happened, there was no big deal, even if she were to burst into tears. Nevertheless, her eyes only felt as empty as her mind now,

to ring before she walked

with Christopher and if he had told the latter

succinctly,

after hearing Yuliana’s

to Jeahron in person tomorrow and engage the best lawyer for

couldn’t bear to see Layla being worried and anxious for Christopher. “Christopher is already an adult who has his own thoughts. He ought to be responsible for his

probably did not like

the past, Yuliana would not have spoken up, as

did not want to hurt

Layla and perhaps more so for herself.

abjectly, expressing her feelings for him, yet he simply dismissed her as though she were

have had, it was evident his heart had always held other priorities that were more important than Yuliana

you mean by that?” Layla questioned, sensing something off about Yuliana’s tone of voice.

Christopher got into trouble and was detained in the detention center, Yuliana rushed to visit him. Thus, Layla had assumed

did not seem to reflect Layla’s

mixed with a lot of her personal emotions. Given Layla’s deep concern for her younger brother Christopher, Yuliana

from now on. After this, I’ll make time to finalize our divorce, and once