Chapter 1
mur daughter of the unit, uvly.
When the marriage. He kept Bey hone ke Erie years, where the probeda
righ opening the docs. Her expression sh
Land Victoria will always be Mrs. Quigley What’s thear to ameny abesti LAMAN
deep and pleasant as always, but it left Victoria berathiless as if a heavy weight had fallen arra her their
Biba sharp plain spreading in her chest.
or the years. Den had done merrything to show his free and spoken every word of affection, and yet, had been keeping a woman behind her bark,
(dripled. That was singly sodronde.
(Victoria’s eyes. Her fingertips paled as shepped the door handle and pushed open.
anding out under the dim lighting, he ended an air of elegance, while his facial features were flawlessly perfect
and from hemen taxed child and was destined to receive all blessings
(Victoria enter. Lean frowned slightly. But soon be returned to his usul composure and gestured for become over
announced. “I heard everything you said. –
a’ne seen how Leon has spoded you all these years, no one else can compare to you.”
Victoria appared den and mised on hearing in from Leon himsel
rooolest. He got up, and bis ball figure radiated an undeniable pressure. “Good Since you heard in, I was going to talk to you anyway”
ers in the room and turned on the light Then, he abually pulled Victoria onto his lap, w
cher, he murmured. “I missed you.”
onto him lap, while his bands wandered around her w
back, Leon pared at her and sad. “You now have quite the temper, huh,
tertained silent as bei suttons paze karved on his the warned na make her feeling dear.
azily against the couch.
d looked into her eyes. Then, he said, “ watt you to accept Eva’s presence She’s very important to m
sace was indifferent as it discussing what to have for dinner, but the words that came tike it plunging her straight into hell.
novet. “A kong as you agree, you’ll always be Mrs. Quigley. No one can take your plane
“Do you eat what you’re saying? Victor quereink
Smey dfalen out. And now, Leon, he husband, was demanding she “share” him with that workan!
boundiegunt. No tene perion would,” Viktoria said, reassessing him.
tter whether you agree, and 1 il take care of her fit the rest of my kids.” Leon declared firmly. His tone lelt boron los argutient.
1 Tarande pou je The Lady of the Boarse, and you deserve to know
ertar l’a fageti clenched tightly, and she scowled Her voice was sana. “Well, dould I thank you for that?
seat rapatida and principled but now that his farade was ripped utt, she truly saw his true mean
pout mind to keep her by pain side, regarden of how much I duger, lute, a mera kathe her? Will you not change your mind?” the seriously asked.
Chapter
If this wese any other manage, she could’ve turned to her in–laws. But Leo’s parents had opposed their marriage from the start. They believed Leon should marry someone from an equally powerful family.
Though the Smiths had once been wealthy, they were nothing compared to the Quigley family of fontidge in status.
After her family business collapsed and her father, Wayne Smith, fled with embezzled funds, she lost any so–called “value” she had
“Have you thought this through” Leon’s gaze was dark and untradable.
“Thave.“Victoria announced. Loyalty was the bottom line for her in marriage
Leon studied het in silence. He hadn’t expected the once obedient and docile Victoria to defy him one day.
“He agreed quickly.
His immediate acceptance stung her. Deep down, she’d always known that she’d never taken a place in his heart even after all these years of marriage. His kindness to her had likely been: nothing more than a passings
As her heart ached, she pulled out the divorce papers she’d prepared
She should’ve seen it earlier. When she’d caught the scent of another woman’s perfume on him three me hs ago and asked, he’d dismissed it as picking it up on a flight.
She’d believed him, but now it was dear it’d been an excuse. Eva had returned three months ago, and the timing matched perfectly.
“Here are the divorce papers. Take a look.” Victoria signed her name and handed it to him. “Sign it if everything’s alright. We’ll file for divorce tomorrow.”
You do realize what divorce means for you, don’t you?” Leon asked.
Victoria’s grip tightened on the papers. “Yes, I do, and I don’t need your reminder.”
“We’ve been married for five years, and you’ve remained unemployed,” Leon said coldly as he picked up the papers. “How do you plan to cover your mother’s expensive medical bills? Have you thought about that?” He flipped through the papers as he spoke.
When his eyes fell on the terms stating equal division of marital assets and that she’d have full custody of their child, he looked up with a scrutinizing gaze. “You’ve got some nerve.”
sporal condet.” Victoria said and made it clear that she’d never taken
1 Mb your should ghen up on that idea new “Leon tossed the divnima papers onto the coffee table
an be could smonthly programatain the family while having a mistress.
bed completely seen through him, the knew he’d been natirulloss in covering erything up and leaving
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Kappearance, but Victoria foundit urterly disgriting
rathonse is subent the dentre application,
arance or guilt and maintained the easdemeanor he’d always hat
moments, she glanced at him
jeondering how he’d managed to treat her sowell for years despite never bwing her.
neath rooling–off period. For 30–days starting May 13th, you can come over to preske the application if either party wishes to
ver to treske the applic
explained while handing the
and tilly sath, you may bring the sequed dement let you divorce certificate. If you donor, the done application will be automatically withidh a
pon leaving the courthouse, Victoria didn’t return home with Lavon. Instead, she went to see her best friend, Susie Button. The needed someone to talk to about something thin big
, the latter had just gotten out of bed. She noticed Victoria’s low spirits and asked with noncem. “Why the long fare? Did something happen?
he’d truly heard him, and it’d be a le to say she wasn’t in pain.
was utterly baffled and ‘the word “top kicking wound Earpone knows Leon Beats you so well. Even if everyone else a deed, there’s no way he’d age with
“in a true,” Versela stated atti a serious expression
Biotring her peections, fuste pealized she wain’t joking and immediately pressed for details. Victoria foldier everything
After leat lung alent the seasons for their disce, the hot–tempered Susie erupted in anger. “Damn it! What a jerk! How dare he make such a digriting inpiral!”
Tasha ka about greit peberkaship with Ewa” she pressed
confirmed Leon had thoroughly investigated all her relationships
isie wetted, the grabbed Viktoria and dragged let up: “Come on, let’s beat hiisup! [ won’t feel better unti
Jutter a moment of ulletes, she asked, “Aer pousser date’s not a single marital property under his name? Could be be lying to you?”
Susie baked at Key in dubellet “How can it not mall?
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The lying Vila odd dewan Lake Mirchild, thats tuigley, audio amurally corrupt man
me, you slevuldn’t dieser kan Hold onto poput position as the rightful wile!” Sasie pre otrasingly indu
“That would be playing right pina lan hand, Vatra la pointed out in a clear rational tone
That what’s pond plan? You can’t just here the jerkasallanaemincker spend their lives happily ever after “Susie asked.
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