Beyond the Divorce

I was impressed with myself. I managed to improvise so convincingly.

In the future, when I no longer wanted to hustle in the business world, I would definitely write books. I was sure storytelling was my ticket to success. Even I almost got swept away by my own story.

Millard looked at me, his gaze somewhat blank. He shook his head slowly and said, "No..."

His confusion only fueled my satisfaction. I was confident that I had led his thoughts astray, and even his entourage seemed caught up in the moment.

"That's it. He said he shouldn't have rushed you into this, that he was too impatient with you. He's frustrated because he thought you could do better, but you let him down." I looked at Millard with open arms, expressing deep regret and pity.

Millard wore an embarrassed expression. He was showing signs of nervousness and regret. Seeing his expression, I quickly added more pressure.

Anson hadn't saved you back then, allowing you to fend for yourself, would you still have had a carefree childhood?" I pressed, watching him closely. "Perhaps you wouldn't even be alive today."

of the

have ended up like that impostor,

nature and disappointed him. He thought you were just a rebellious child who would eventually learn from his stern teachings. But what did you do?"

his followers glared at

my storyline was foolproof. Even if I made a mistake,could fix it. After all, this beast was most afraid of being looked down upon by others. That was the soft spot I had to

why did

glanced at the others around us. Tristan's gaze

this were your biological father scolding you like this, would

looked into his crimson eyes confidently. I was sure his regret stemmed from a deep

you. Do you understand his intentions? Was I wrong to say it's a pity that things ended this way for