48. Are You Scared?

The large white room with a touch of modern interior felt fresh with the smell of the citrus-scented air freshener. However, the freshness in the room could not reduce the tension between the two women who were in the middle of a discussion. Their brows furrowed, carefully re-reading the divorce papers.

"I have to leave the day after tomorrow. So I want to make sure there's nothing wrong with the document," Paula said as she turned the pages. "It's strange. I didn't mind anything and didn't ask for any alimony. What made him not want to sign it?"

"He mentioned no reason."

"Strange."

"Maybe … about children?" Helena said as she adjusted her glasses. She skimmed the documents and couldn't find what she was looking for. "There's no statement of children in this document."

"No way! He doesn't care about children at all," Paula argued.