Billionaire's Match

Chapter 851

"So, you went to beg Uncle Oscar, and he threatened you into divorce?" Khloe picked up where Charlotte left off.

She had calculated everything, yet never imagined that Winnie would sacrifice so much for her.

It was one thing for Winnie to act on impulse, but how had Michael agreed to go along with it...

"No.This all happened because of me.You can't get divorced."

Seeing Khloe grow anxious, Michael quickly added, "Khloe, don't blame yourself.Our divorce isn't just because of you."

"But Michael..."

"That's right, Khloe.We've given this a lot of thought.The divorce is a decision we made after careful consideration."

Winnie echoed his words.She looked at Michael, the corners of her lips lifting into a faint smile once more.It was true.

While their decision to divorce had been prompted by Khloe, the deeper reason was that neither of them wanted to make things harder for the other.

After Oscar and Michael had their falling-out, the old man had fallen seriously ill Not long ago, the housekeeper had found Michael and told him that Oscar's acute heart condition had relapsed and required immediate surgery.

But still angry, Oscar had refused to go under the knife.

doctors had repeatedly warned that he must not be subjected to any further stimulation-especially emotional

to

condition was indeed

truth, Oscar had undergone heart surgery years

twice a year, and the doctors had long

this time, Michael had

living room fell into sudden silence after their

had been distracted all

fingers tightened around

but something seemed to lodge in her throat, leaving her unable to

lowered her

if we can both live with clear consciences. Michael can't

of

own path-but I can't abandon my responsibilities. My father still needs me now. As long as we stay married, he won't see

was

he had fought for with everything he

was easier said than

But Winnie was right.

didn't want her to bear

sacrificing themselves for each other, it was better to set

darkened.She turned to Nick,