Chapter 344

How dreary! How ridiculous!

I could not help but snigger, with him in my sight. A faint smirk curled up the corner of my mouth.

He glanced at me, his eyes darkened once again as he lowered his head and kissed me. “Say my name!” he called.

I pursed my lips and tilted my head to one side. I closed my eyes, refusing to see him.

His thin lips hovered at my ear, his voice softened a little as he repeated, “Scarlett, say my name!”

I said nothing. My mind was forming a plan to escape. I deserved to make him wait for me to tell him personally that I cared about him, that I loved him, and that I wanted him.

But I could not bring myself to tell him. Over the years, I had buried so much in my heart, including his coming to Rebecca’s defense time and time again, his never-ending care towards that woman, and the harm he had caused me so nonchalantly and in so many ways.

I had suppressed so much of that. Over time, those frustrations began to take root, multiply, and became more and more intense.

all-forgiving. In the highly selective social circle, anyone could

let’s file for divorce!” I said it, not on impulse or out of anger, but after putting

pushed him aside. Then I grabbed my clothes to cover myself, though just barely, all the

exclaimed. His dark eyes fell on me, looking

‘a good match’ might not resonate with our definition of it. My feelings for you at

here and there

the gloom on his face resembled a dark cloud that had been accumulating droplets

for himself to hear. In the days that followed, I kept thinking about the many couples in the world. How many of them stayed

for each other, and how did these so-called couples who claimed they love each other spend the rest of their lives together? First comes lust, then comes love. Perhaps, there never was such a thing called love, and everything else was just an excuse for our own

ruthless sneer crossing his face. “What do you know about love? Tell me, what does love mean to you? You keep talking about divorce. You make it sound like it’s such a trivial matter. Do you think just because I spoil you, because I protect you, that I deserve your

leaning against the cold, hard wall. Hugging my knees, I said, “The woman whom you love, spoil, and protect is currently

to give up on Rebecca, to prove that I love you? Scarlett, you are one horrible woman. Why must you take

I stared at my toes, before looking up at him. “You only realize

smirked with disdain. “And what about you? You fill your heart with someone that’s already dead, and then

we might as well file for divorce. I don’t want anything from the Fullers. Grandpa transferred HiTech to my name, I can transfer that to you. I don’t want your house or your car. Luckily, we don’t have any children. Since we agree that this is a huge mistake, we can get a divorce now and start over. It’s not

“What do you mean ‘not too late? You’re the one who can’t let go of the past. What’s that got to do with

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