Wedding My Ex’s Uncle

Chapter 188 Convincing Her to Divorce

17 min left

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.

1/6

15:36

Chapter 188 Convincing Her to Divorce

17 min left

“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.

this is supposed to replace a birthday

another word, she headed to the sink. Her face remained unreadable as she returned to the table. “Well,” she said, lifting a

theatrical anticipation.

gave a polite smile. “It’s

enough, Tobias

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

down slowly. She wasn’t the least

2/6

15:36

188 Convincing Her to

anyone would do something like

16 min left

had seen it coming for a long time.

for her. No matter what I did to make peace, she

Tobias frowned.

That’s ridiculous.

me today with a

!

lowered his voice, more serious now. “You’ve been with me through every stage of the company’s

Sally’s expression changed

that’s what this dinner is about,” she said coldly. “You’re almost fifty, and you’re

her to react so strongly. He

3/6

15:36

Convincing Her to

16 min left

it’s not what you think. It’s just a fake divorce. If you don’t believe me, I’ll sign

Domley Tech collapses, what happens to you and Kimberly? You’ll be the ones suffering. What will your family say when they hear? I don’t want you to be laughed

couldn’t believe

forty, and she

choice

she said at last, voice numb. “But if we’re divorcing, I

we just

What if you decide not to come back? What then? Who’s going to guarantee I don’t

frustrated sigh and rubbed