NovelTrueChapter 378
| had never seen him before. But | had heard Ryan speak with him on the phone twice. They seemed to have a
life-and-death friendship, and Ryan trusted him and lan.
"Alright, do as you wish." I nodded thoughtfully. "We should go and get the divorce certificate the day after
tomorrow. Please remember to arrange the
time."
His dark eyes flickered, and he gave a self-deprecating smile with a hint of bitterness. "Are you counting the days
until you're done with me?"
"Something like that," | answered without hesitation.
Ryan's long lashes cast shadows over his eyes, and his thin lips were pressed into a straight line. "Fine, I'll do as
you say."
"It's not about doing as I say." | corrected him. "Ryan, this is something we've already agreed on. There's no such
thing as one side following the other."
He looked atquietly, and after a short pause, he sighed. "Was | always like this in front of you?"
"Like what? Do you mean indifferent, perfunctory, or hypocritical?" | took a sip of coffee. "Don't worry. I'm not
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtbeing hypocritical with you."
From the very beginning, | had envisioned a dignified conclusion. But now, the situation was far from the word
"dignified."
Ryan's expression stiffened, and he stared atblankly, hesitating. Eventually, he asked, "When did you stop
wanting to likeat all?"
I was taken aback.
Memories began flashing in my mind. They were messy and unbearable.
| shook my head. "I don't know. Maybe it was very early on? Perhaps it was when you lied toon our wedding
anniversary that | stopped wanting to like you." But | was unwilling to accept the past.
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Trasking carefully, | couldn't even clarify whether i was reluctant to give him
pol to set go of the version of my that had suffered so much.
myser
had spent over half a year desperately climbing out of a pit that had Drapped to fo
hyen belt forward, he elbows resting of his legs. He didn't look atanymore, his voice hoarse and barely
audible "During this month, did you
had already answered before he finished his question.
Thad already invested half my life into him, and | had no regrets left.
That was enough
Ryan remained silent for a long time, so long that | thought he wouldn't say anything more. Finally, he took a
deep breath and said, "The day after tomorrow morning, we'll go to the Civil Affairs Bureau. i nodded. “This time,
it won't be a fake certificate, right?"
"No," he spoke solemnly, looking atwith a lingering gaze. "Focus on your work, Mrs. Frost. You'll be free soon.
"I won't have any reason or identity to cand pick you up anymore.
At his words. | was momentarily stunned, as if | hadn't heard him. | continued drawing with my pen without
pausing.
That evening, back at the Frost family's residence, | accidentally dropped a cup again.
It was strange.
| rarely made such careless mistakes.
Something flashed through my mind. After calling a servant to clean up the broken pieces, | quickly went
upstairs, grabbed my phone, and tried to find the live broadcast | had seen on Ryan's phone earlier that
afternoon.
It was gone.
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There were no records available online.
Countless possibilities flashed through my mind, makingfeel uneasy all
over.
When | tried to call Megan again, | discovered that my phone had no signal.
Not a single bar.
The Wi-Fi was also down.
| hurried downstairs to find Albert. "Why is there no inteor signal at home?"
Albert avoided my gaze. "Mrs. Frost, we've just been notified that the nearby base station is down and is being
repaired."
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