Chapter 10 “That’s right. I want nothing but to divorce you.” Those were Flint’s cold, final words from her previous life, the ones that echoed relentlessly in her mind even as death approached. Every time they resurfaced, they tore at her heart like jagged shards of glass. She knew that if she didn’t divorce him … Read more
Lucille was directly annoyed by Flint’s self–righteous thoughts. “Flint, I’ve already signed the divorce papers. I was at the civil affairs office, ready to finalize things with you. If you hadn’t bailed on me, we’d already be divorced. Do you think I’m pretending to be generous? And for whose benefit? Yours?” Her gaze locked onto … Read more
“Right when we’re at the finish line, you’ve suddenly realized I’m not a bad wife, and now you’re reluctant to let me go?” Lucille’s voice dripped with sarcasm as she tried to provoke him. She knew Flint wasn’t the kind of man easily swayed by such tactics, but he was also extremely arrogant and dignified. … Read more
Chapter 7 Mischievous Face Several bystanders who had been quietly watching the drama unfold couldn’t help but chuckle when they heard Lucille’s words. Although they tried to keep their laughter low, Molly still heard it. Her expression instantly soured. When Lucille first entered the building, Molly deliberately raised her voice to attract these onlookers, hoping … Read more
Chapter 6 Clean Freak As she spoke, tears welled up in Molly’s eyes—partly from the pain of Lucille’s grip, and partly from her poor attempt at acting. Lucille suddenly smiled and released her hold on Molly’s jaw. “What are you thinking? I was just joking.” She casually pulled out a wet wipe from her bag … Read more
Chapter 4 Register Divorce Since their marriage, Flint either stayed away for 10 days at a time or came home in the middle of the night. It was the first time he had come back this early. Is this really how people in power think? So unpredictable. Bethany found it odd but didn’t ask any … Read more
Chapter 5 Permission She was one of the secretaries in Flint’s office and often accompanied him to business events. Over time, Flint’s behavior inflated her ambitions, making her carry an air of arrogance and superiority as if she were destined to replace Lucille as the next Mrs. Ashworth. “Madam, you’re here again.” The woman tilted … Read more
Chapter 3 Left “Leave me.” Flint’s voice was cool as he dismissed Rhys and Sebastian. Once they left, his expression grew even darker. Leaning back against the leather chair, his eyes gradually became colder and more calculating. He couldn’t believe Lucille had agreed to the divorce. Just yesterday, she was adamant about staying married. There … Read more
＋ Add to Library PreviousNext Chapter 2 Greedy Woman The door to the CEO’s office at Ashworth Corporation was knocked on. “Come in.” Rhys, Ashworth Corporation’s chief legal counsel, pushed the door open and walked over to Flint with a document folder in hand. His expression was subtly conflicted. Flint looked up from his paperwork … Read more
Chapter 1 Rebirth and Divorce The shrill wail of an ambulance siren pierced through the busy streets of downtown. Lucille Stuart lay in the ambulance, her consciousness slowly fading as the voices of the doctor and nurse buzzed in her ears. The nurse took her phone away, and she soon heard the nurse making a … Read more