Divorce never felt so good Novel by Adina Goodwill

Chapter 3 D ) .

When the Anderson family found out that Adrian hadnt just failed to patch things up with Isis but had come back empty handed and to make matters worse , shed actually asked for a divorce everyone was completely stunned Zoe rushed over to her son .

Not No way you you can divorce her , Adrian We havent even gotten all the perks from the Moore family yet ! Dont be a fool .

Willam nodded , agreeing with his wife .

Exactly .

Our companys barely scraping by .

Weve got to keep bis in check .

No two ways about it .

Adrian , already frustrated beyond belief , mattered , She actually asked for a divorce ? I go along with that , Ill look like a complete idiot .

Does she seriously think I cant live without her ? Truth was , he had never really been all that into her .

If Layla hadnt gone abroad when she did , leaving him heartbroken , he wouldnt have given his a second thought .

But bis came into lus life , carril for him in ways no one else did , and he ended up marrying ber But later Layla was back in town , just when he was about to tie the knot with Isis , it felt like everything was a mess .

He regretted how things hadd played out .

There had been moments when he seriously thought about asking for a divorce .

But the perks Isis brought to the table they were way too important to throw away His whole family was dead set against him ending things , and he couldnt afford to risk that .

At least , not yet So he buried his feelings for Layla deep down and decides to suck with Esis , But now , after all that , for Isis to pull this crap right after we got married ? What the hell Adrian thought .

He stormed out of the room , seething with anger William and Zoe exchanged looks as they watched him leave , both of them sighing heavily .

Hes off again ! And we still havent even gotten the damn tuition money ! William let out a long sigh .

Tuitions peanuts .

Thats just 100 thousand dollars .

The real problem is Moms hospital bills one million at least Zoe , shaking her head in frustration , painted at Adrians retreating back .

How the hell does he not know how to handle Isis ? He had her eating out of his hand before .

Bui nouri Ever since Layla came back , its like hes completely lost it ! Bet hes off to chase after that little temptress Layh again Zoe was beyond furious now , and her thoughts were a whirlwind of anger .

What the hell does Layla have that my son cant get over ? He was seriously losing her mind .

William furrowed his brow , clearly worried .

At this rate , sooner or later , Isiss gonna figure it out .

I heard from Adrian that theyve been married for five days , and they havent even slept together .

Dont you think shes gonna start asking questions ! Zoe was boiling with anger .

Ugh , this stupid son of mine why the hell does he always chicken out when its time to take action ? She asked , What the hell do we do now ? William let out a heavy sigh , frustration written all over his face .

He knew that if Isis figured things out , they were totally screwed .

He had seeri firsthand everything shed done for them over the past couple of years With her money and connections , she had turned their failing business into one of the top companies in Sans City .

Their assets had skyrocketed , growing by a hundred times .

If Adrian hadnt been so obsessed with marrying Layla , they wouldnt even be considering letting go of Isis .

She was their cash cow .

Adrian stepped out the door and ran straight into Layla , who was hokling a gift .

Adrian You leading out Layla asked , a little surprised .

The second Adrian saw her , all his anger seemed to evaporate .

He softened , flashing a smile that was completely different from the one he had when dealing with los .

Tayla , whats up ? What are you doing here ? Layla , kooking sweet and graceful in a white dress , raised the gift with a smile .

I heard Zoe likes the pastries from this place , so I thought Id bring some over .

1/2 Chapter 3 Adrians heart immediately softened .

Layla , youre too good to them Layla blushed , her smile warm .

Adrian , your familys my family .

I should be doing nice things for them Adrian looked around and realized they were still standing outside .

Fighting the urge to pull her into his arms , he said , Come on , lets go inside .

You staving for dinner ? Layla smiled brightly , following him in like the perfect lile wife .

As they walked through the luxurious villa , a dark flicker crossed her eyes .

Just wait , I be the one running this place soon ! Inside , Zoe and William exchanged a look as Adrian returned with Layla trailing behind him .

They werent sure how to react .

They hadnt even managed to fix things with Isis yet , and now Adrian had brought Layla home .

When Zoe realized that Layla had come all the way to bring her gifts , her face softened , and she broke into a warm smile , inviting Layla to sit down .

After all , this wasnt the first time Layla had joined them at the uble .

After coming back from studying abroad , Layla had joined the hospital where Adrian worked and shed actually climbed the ranks faster than him .

Since theyd been classmates , shed quickly become a regular at the Anderson household .

Adrian didnt exactly have a high profile job at the hospital .

He mostly weel there because of his medical background , but also to help the Anderson family expand their business .

The Andersons were deep in healthcare , so having connections in the hospital was key for the companys success As Zoe casually suggested that Layla stay for dinner , she asked , Wheres Isis ! Go tell her to come down and help with dinner ! At the mention of Isis , Adrians face immediately darkened .

He remembered how shed acted earlier , and he muttered , clearly pissed off .

Im not asking her .

Zoe , clearly frustrated , had no choice but to head upstairs herself .

When she found Isis , her tone was uncharacteristically sweet .

Isis , Adrians colleague Layla is here .

Could you please make a few extra dishes for dinner tonight ? lus normally handled all the cooking , even though they had a housekeeper who could cook .

But every meal was meticulously planned and prepared by her As soon as Isis heard that Layla was coming over , her eyes narrowed with a cold , hard edge .

In her past life , Layla had been a regular guest at their house , always claiming to be Adrians colleague and classmate .

completely , even going out of her way to make Laylas favorite dishes every time Little did she know , shed been unwittingly playing hostess to Adrians mistress .

I cant believe how fucking blind I was back then , she thought bitterly .

When is didnt respond .

Zoes patience snapped .

Did you hear me ? Why the hell are you just standing there ! Isis snapped back to reality and , seeing Zoes disgusted expression , shot back coldly , Im not going .

Zoe froze .

What did you just say ? Isiss voice was like ice .

I said , Im not going .

Weve got a housekeeper , dont we ? Why the hell should I cook ?* Zoe stood there , completely stunned .

Is she out of her damn mind Isis had trusted her E