Chapter 99

| froze for a second, glancing instinctively at Bryant.

He looked as calm as ever, his eyes soft and warm, holding me close in a way that screamed anything but ‘we’re here to get divorced.”

The hall floor was dry, contrasting sharply with the storm outside. I gently pulled away from his embrace, my lips pressing together. “No, we’re here to file for divorce.”

“Oh…” The staff member looked genuinely disappointed, “It’s not easy for two people to come together, and you seem on good terms. Why decide on a divorce? It’s a big decision. Don’t act hastily. Once there’s a crack, it’s hard to mend.”

I looked down, feeling helpless. “You might have it backward. Cracks don’t appear because of divorce. We’re here because we couldn’t mend those cracks.”

Few couples would head down this path if they weren’t at their wits’ end.

Seeing no point in persuading further, the clerk sighed. “Fine then. The rain has kept most folks at home. We’re all at your service.”

available employee. “Hi, we’d like

divorce.”

the necessary

over my documents and looked at Bryant, still

lost in thought. His perfect face clouded with mixed emotions, and he said

clerk reached out, but Bryant didn’t move, his hand gripping the document envelope

“Bryant?” I urged.

He finally responded, a flicker of pain in his eyes, but

sure about this? If there’s any doubt, you might take some time to think

hurt his

as if to concede. Yet, only I could see

waver. Hadn’t Bryant made his

Chapter 99

in front of

agreed on how to split your assets?” the clerk asked as he flipped through

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