Chapter 55

Gareth walked outside without a single word, but Monica pulled his arm, stopping him in his steps.

"Gareth."

"Yes?"

"Are you really going to proceed with the divorce?"

Gareth looked at her calmly. "It was a bombastic piece of news today. If I don't proceed with it, I'll be the laughing stock of the entire city. How can I carry on with business after that?"

Monica's face darkened. "So you have to give up on this project."

Gareth snorted coldly. "And Will will get all the benefits without doing anything."

Even though the project had nothing to do with the relationship between Gareth and Elisa, Gareth did not have a good reputation before this. If he was to go through a divorce at this time, other people would speculate his abilities and integrity. However, Will was different; even though he fooled around, he was still single.

On the other hand, anyone could tell that Linda was the cause of their divorce.

was one thing to be sleeping around when one was single, but an entirely different matter when

teeth resentfully. "Damn it, Elisa! No, this thing can't be settled like this!

speaking. "Just let this matter slide for now. Having one less project wouldn't hurt our business anyway, and even if I get divorced, it doesn't mean I will lose to Will." She opened her mouth wordlessly. Though she might sometimes be quite full of herself, she always listened

matters to attend to, so I'll

Monica held a

...

10 PM when Elisa reached

packing up some stuff, she lay in her

because she had something important to attend

she was half-asleep, the alarm

opened her eyes groggily with a slight throbbing of pain in her

for a bit longer before

had breakfast, put on makeup, and changed, with nothing amiss. By the time she walked out of the

her eyes had already been hidden

morning, he felt as if something was blocking his arteries when

Have

said I hadn't eaten anything; would you

would make it for

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