Wedding My Ex’s Uncle

Chapter 188 Convincing Her to Divorce

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Tobias regretted turning down Kaia’s terms before Sally even walked through the door.

Divorce… really, it wasn’t such a big deal. Sally was always the reasonable one. His former secretary had watched Domley Tech grow from nothing. She wouldn’t want to see it all crumble now.

Besides, if the company tanked, she’d say goodbye to her cushy trophy wife lifestyle.

Yeah, she’ll cave. Piece of cake.

A divorce didn’t have to be real.

That was the beauty of it. It could be a technicality–a temporary sacrifice for a long–term gain.

Tobias felt almost proud of his clever little workaround.

When Sally finally rushed through the door, the first thing she saw was an unusually cheerful Tobias and the rare sight of him wearing an apron,

He had cooked dinner.

It was a simple meal, nothing extravagant, but for someone like Tobias, that alone was headline news.

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“You’re home. Go wash up. Dinner’s ready,” he said with an exaggerated warmth.

Sally set her purse down. “You cooking? What’s the occasion?”

He chuckled, “Your birthday’s next month, right? Call it an early celebration.”

She gave a tight, tired smile.

is supposed to replace

she headed to the sink. Her face remained unreadable as she returned to the table. “Well,” she said, lifting a fork, “let’s see how

looked on with theatrical anticipation. “So? How

gave a polite smile. “It’s

up just enough, Tobias rubbed his hands

investor soon, we’re looking at bankruptcy, I only turned to Kaia because she married Lucien. But even after the wedding, she still refuses

slowly.

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do something like that, it was

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had seen it coming for a long time. The ambition in Kaia’s

No matter what I

Tobias frowned.

ridiculous. I’m

me today with a new offer. She said

!

now. “You’ve been with me through every stage of the company’s growth. But maybe… maybe we should consider

expression changed

is about,” she said coldly. “You’re almost fifty,

to react so

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don’t believe me, I’ll sign an agreement. Once Lucien invests, and the

voice coaxing. “Come on, Sally. You know what’s at stake. If Domley Tech collapses, what happens to you and Kimberly? You’ll be the ones suffering. What will your family say when they hear?

trembling. She couldn’t

and she was already

choice

“But if we’re divorcing, I want my share of your

“Sally, we just said it’s

don’t care. I won’t touch Domley Tech, but if you think I’m walking away empty–handed, you’re dreaming. What if you decide not to come back? What then? Who’s going to guarantee I don’t end up

out a frustrated sigh and rubbed