Our fated divorce novel

" Mr. Faulkner , let's go together . " Adrienne watched as Lucas's expression changed dramatically after answering the phone , and the unease in her heart grew stronger . As long as she followed him to Florence , she was confident she could win Lucas over completely . " Go back by yourself . " Lucas hung up the phone , shoved Adrienne aside , and dashed toward the airport exit like a madman . Half an hour later , in a café near the airport . Lucas met Bethany . " Where's Abigail ? " He rushed over , searching behind Bethany with his eyes , but found nothing .

Bethany looked at his disheveled state , her eyes full of mockery , and pushed a cardboard box and a document folder onto the table . " You have no right to see her . She asked me to give these to you . " After saying this , Bethany stood up to leave . Lucas blocked her with a trembling voice : " Make yourself clear . Where exactly is Abigail ? Is she still angry ? Can I go and make it up to her ? " 0.00 % 18:19 Chapter 8 1288 Vouchers People in the café all turned to look .

Bethany looked at him , suddenly let out a laugh , and then splashed the remaining half cup of iced Americano in her hand onto his face . Splash- The icy liquid ran down Lucas's face , leaving him in utter embarrassment . " Lucas , this coffee is for Abigail . For the rest of your life , don't even think about seeing her again . " Bethany threw down these words and strode away . Lucas stood frozen in place , the cold water seeping into his collar , making him shiver all over .

After a long time , he picked up the cardboard box and the document folder , and returned to the apartment in a daze . When he opened the door , Adrienne was standing in front of the mirror , trying on the dress Abigail had left behind . " Mr. Faulkner , why are you back ? Did you miss your flight ? " " Take it off . " Lucas's voice was hoarse , carrying a chilling coldness . The cardboard box in his hand fell to the floor , and its contents spilled out .

They were all gifts Abigail had given him over the past seven years- The hand - painted bookmarks he had once praised , the little nightlight 21.92 % 18.19 Chapter 8 788 Vouchers that stayed on no matter how late he worked overtime , even the wedding ring he had never worn . Once , she had cherished these things , carefully presenting her heart to him . Now , it was all just trash . " Mr. Faulkner ... " Adrienne was frightened by his gaze and tried to reach out to him . " Don't touch me ! " Lucas suddenly swung his hand , pushing her back and making her stagger .

He crouched down , his hands trembling as he picked up the ring . Inside the band was engraved " AL " , the initials of their names . Why ... was it all abandoned ? A wave of overwhelming panic engulfed him , and he opened the document folder . Inside was a USB drive and several printed bank transfer records . He plugged it into the computer , and the video on the USB started playing automatically . Lucas stared at the screen , barely breathing .

It was footage from a hidden camera in Abigail's office- Adrienne , holding a pair of scissors , wore a twisted smile as she cut Abigail's treasured limited - edition art books to pieces , one slice at a 47.27 % 18:19 ) Chapter 8 11 288 Wouchen time . Then , she deliberately knocked over the ink , destroying the priceless ancient painting . Finally , just as Abigail entered the room , Adrienne scratched her own arm and collapsed to the floor , putting on a perfect act as the " victim . " Every frame of the video was a harsh slap to Lucas's face . " No ... " " This can't be real ...

" Lucas's hands and feet turned cold , his stomach churning violently . What had he done in the past two weeks ? For the sake of such a despicable person , he had forced his wife , who had just suffered a fracture , to donate blood , sent her to the police station , and made her endure inhuman torment ... Upstairs , Adrienne's voice could be heard making a phone call . She clearly had no idea what had happened , thinking Lucas had come back because he couldn't bear to leave her . " It's perfect that useless Abigail is gone . From now on , Lucas is mine .

That idiot who only knows how to paint is no match for me ! " " Once I get my hands on this apartment , I'll throw out all the rest of her stuff ... " " Bang ! " 70.86 % 18:20 Chapter 8 The door was kicked open . Adrienne's voice stopped abruptly . Lucas stood at the doorway , clutching the USB drive tightly in his hand , his eyes filled with murderous rage . " Adrienne , you'd better give me an explanation . " 288 Vouchers 94.79 % Cedella Cedella is a passionate storyteller known for her bold romantic and spicy novels that keep readers hooked from the very first chapter.

With a flair for crafting emotionally intense plots and unforgettable characters, she blends love, desire, and drama into every story she writes. Cedella's storytelling style is immersive and addictive-perfect for fans of heated romances and heart-pounding twists.