me out sharp with sarcasm. "The full-time housewife decided to show up and wa

hey could deal with, Hannah had walked away without even glancing back, and nobody had been able to make her stay. And in the five years since,

e soft as she lowered her gaze. "I only came hopin

done playing the perfect housewife behind close

et room. The glare in his eyes said it all. "It's too late. W

an even tone, "Felix, I understand that you're upset. But

a full-time housewife like you do to change anything?" He didn't bother to

ed in her eyes. After a moment, s

ief written across his fac

said, drawing out each word. "So..." Reaching out her hand, she finished he

.

h a stack of documents, all provided by Fe

door open, she froze. Right there, on her b

ement, but from her shattered heart and simmering fury. Vincent really couldn't help himself, co

ringing the other woman to ou

up and then walked toward Hannah. "Wh

s not like my schedule has ever stopped y

n each other since we were kids. She's practicall

ling her eyes. "Really? So, you're go

ce. He opened his mouth to rep

u. People always told me we look a lot alike." She then glanced at Vince

no intention of returning Brinley's gesture. A sharp edge crept into h

ogether as she turned a

Hannah, I've already explained the situatio

she finally let out the question that had haunted her since witnessing the scene the other day. "Vincent, did you only

gaze away. No answer

already known the answer, but seeing the truth come out in his silence felt like someone had cut right through her.

ssue? When can you be a little more mature?" His expression turned cold. "Fin

signing the divorce agreement. She was set on walking away from

was over. "This whole fuss ends right now. I d

led Brinley

r to prepare a spare bedroom. She would not sl

e marriage and then spent five more as husband and wife. Her feelings

d looks, she'd practically glued to his side every single day to make her feelings transparent. To anyone wi

ers every day, showing up with snacks, and ask

n front of anyone, never bothered by the eyes watching her. Mos

the chance she wanted. Cornering him against the wall, she'd flashed a playful grin an

pulled her into his arms. Now, as she looked back, she re

poured everything into him, loving with all her heart, yet what she received always fell short of her expectations, leaving her frustrated. Ov

expression stayed stormy. Brinley reached ou

. "Brinley, make sure today'