Your Love Is But a Dream

Chapter 138

Even at that point, Carlisle thought katrina’s divorce request was just a tantrum

drive Shirley out of the picture.

Katrina couldn’t help but let out a bitter lagh. She picked up the divorce agreement from the table and handed it to him.

“I’ve already had the divorce agreement drafted. If everything looks fine, just sign it. I’m done being, Mrs. Zachman,” she said.

Carlisle snatched the papers out of her hand, tipping through them quickly When he saw her signature already neatly penned at the bottom, a surge of rage erupted inside him.

In one swift motion, he tore the papers into shreds and tossed them into the trash. His eyes burned with fory, though deep down, the anger barely masked his growing panic,

“You’ve certainly prepared well this time that you even brought props,” he spat, his tone dripping with sarcasm. “But do you really think I’m going to fall for this?

“You’ve been living too comfortably, haven’t you? Is that why you’re so determined to stir up trouble? I’ve given you more than enough respect, so what more do you want? Do you think humiliating me in public will make you feel better?

His voice grew colder, sharper. “Don’t forget. Hayworth Corporation still needs funding from Zachman Group. If you dare use divorce to threaten me again, I’ll pall the funding immediate and blacklist Hayworth Corporation from the market!”

for just a moment. Her hands clenched tightly at her sides, her nails digging into her palms. “Carlisle,” she said, her voice steady despite the turmod in her chest. “I’m not

people out there have mocked me all these years? Even the household staff don’t respect me because of you. Your indulgence of her has emboldened everyone else to follow

him in front of you? How would you feel, then?

?

you dare!”

his face darkening

soft, hollow laugh, ber eyes filled with scorn. “Look at you you can’t even handle the thought of it So what

and for the first time, Carlisle’s anger wavered. His

he said as if offering a compromise. But go ask anyone–men with power and influence like me–how many of them don’t have someone else on the side? Even if it’s just casual, it’s a reality. But you…I’ve only ever had

It’s not what you think. I just feel sorry for her and Ivy. Why can’t

expected things to escalate this tax For four years, they had managed to coexist peacefully, more or less. Why

that he had allowed

could see the thoughts swirling in his mind. His arrogance, his assumptions, and his self–righteousness–they were written all over him

explain anything. We’re getting divorced. After that, you can do whatever you want with

his eyes flashing with desperation. “You’re acting like this because of Clara and Wren, right? You’re upset about them. You Wanted Clara