t sitting on the counter. His face turned a sickly shade of pale

sn't throwing a tantrum. S

hit his chest, but he immediately bu

arble island, leaning over the counte

adly, you can have your divorce. But I will make sure yo

aled his family's private lega

om. He demanded the lawyer bring over the 'worst-case scenario' bruta

ive all alimony. You leave with nothing. You give

s laugh. He was absolutely certain this threat would break her.

ange. There was no pani

im with a quiet

hree crisp, clean words t

a full-force punch and hit nothing but em

cking slightly. "Without me, you don't eve

wn. Her posture was relaxed and elegant.

the penthouse, sweating through his suit.

e shot Aurora a look of genuine pity, trying to subtly sign

arning. She picked up a heavy

ap-filled legal jargon. She flipped straight

er name in quick, fluid stroke

across the table and tapped the

he pen. He had only ordered the document to scare

pathetic ego in front of his lawyer, h

stiff, professional tone. "According to New York State law, once the divorc

lly, "if either party changes their mind, a

't expect me to give you a way out during these 30 day

to the front door and grabbed the

t in 30 days. Don't be late

er, instantly cutting off Conrad's angry,

d down at the coffee table. Sitting right next to the torn pap

ling of total loss of co