re
na," Lucien scolded in t
ually, he'd ask us to ride together so we'd look close and harmo
le," I retorted sharply, caus
er, too. She's alway
they were seeing ea
y chest. I opened the car door and immediately pressed
ncredibly difficult. I had two presentations to finis
the click-clack of stilettos echoed
een, widening instantly at t
he greeted me i
ul. Her red hair flowed freely in a feminine style. Her o
th a sarcastic smile. Without asking permission
?" I asked after saving Lu
put off. My eyes were fi
's the mentality of a servant. You're Lucien's wife, but your behavior i
erformance. That's why Lucien is a good mat
mewrecker, Serena. If I hadn't left,
nt. My jaw tigh
he orphanage, do you think we can share Lucien?" s
ked me to marry him," I as
red by that old geezer Alber
pped, unable to accept he
. If he weren't here, you'd be ruined,"
lly mine," she threatened, brushing aside the pho
my office
u crying?" Lucien's voice sounded
hat the woman's eyes were
really w
gether. She'd pretend to cry and report the behavior of other kids who supposedly tormented
d. In the blink of an eye, she'd a
od best friend in a long time. Turns out, Serena doesn't think
, anger and disappo
was just reacting to what s
you? You're so mean
Luce. Don't be mad at Serena. Ouch, Luce, my head hur
ply. Comes back? Wha
round Camille's shoulders. "Come
st go to my apartment. It'll go away i
amille toward the door. Leav
*
e out of the printer. I read i
etter of re
e papers. I approved them. All that remained was
rry, A
ou'd loved so dearly-choos
ll wanted to live, I wanted to be happy. And stayin
Lucien, he would surely rej
a way to get h
y lip. A smile suddenly
s he had to sign. I deliberately piled
ack of papers, Lucien's
s many documents. Now I don't have
act renewal. I've already reviewed them as usual. You tru
been missing lately. There was a sparkle in his eyes, b
ka
igning eac
. My sweaty hands gri
on letter, Lucien's hand pau
o
-hurry up. A client is waiting for that c
s finally etched
e
my freedom: the divorce peti
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