Khira

“Listen, Gadreel Ødegaar," she looked at him, not hesitating this time. "It's my anniversary present for you. Let's divorce."
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Ivory Remington had sacrificed five years to look after her husband Gadreel who was in a vegetative state after an accident and a few months ago, he finally awakened like a miracle. She thought it was the start of their happy life but Gadreel still had no heart for her.
On their anniversary and her birthday, she received a cheating video of her dear husband and her stepsister.
Heartbroken, Ivory chose to quit this stupid game. She decided to set him free but the reason she left on the divorce agreement pierced Gadreel's noble pride.
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"Impotent? Are you serious?" He gripped her wrist and a dangerous glint flashed in his eyes.
“I’m a woman, Gadreel. I’m tired of being in a sexless marriage. Let’s end it once and for all.”
“Sexless, huh?” he chuckled lowly and without warning grabbed her chin in between his hands, pulling her face closer. "Turns out my wife was so eager to get a man between her legs? "

After Divorce, I Return As CEO

Ivory, to say the least, was surprised to see Lucien. Last she heard, he had gone on a business trip, so…


“Y-yeah…” Snapping out of her thoughts, she stepped aside, giving way for Lucien to step in, before closing the door behind her.


Lucien turned around and faced her, his hands stuffed in his pockets. He studied her for a few seconds, and the silence that hung between them was enough to make Ivory feel awkward and uncomfortable.


But none the less, she forced a smile, a rather fake one, but one nonetheless.


“Um, is there something wrong, Lucien? You’ve been staring at me for a while now.”


“Nothing.” He replied and approached her.


Ivory stood frozen on the spot, watching him as he got closer.


“I just wanted to… apologize to you. I saw everything that happened on the news today. I’m sorry I wasn’t there to help you.”


Chapter 63 Just Once, Can I Kiss You?