"Quincy," Lydia noticed the call and spoke up, "Someone's calling you. Go ahead and answer. It's not like you need to worry about me anymore. We're getting divorced, after all."

In just a month, they would have their divorce papers, and that would be the end. They would be strangers with no ties left between them.

Quincy finally pressed the answer button, feeling utterly drained. "Mom, is there something you need?"

"Quincy, where have you been these past few days?" Mrs. Perez's voice was filled with concern.

Ever since that day in the hospital when Quincy mentioned the special herbal tea, Mrs. Perez had been quick to act. She urged her husband to rush home, and then had Mabel keep Quincy occupied. They managed to dispose of the herbal tea successfully, so even if Quincy searched every corner of the house, he wouldn't find a trace.

Quincy seemingly disappeared, avoiding even a single visit. He

to handle the

him, "Don't forget to go to

called relentlessly just to remind me about the divorce?" Quincy replied, exasperated. He looked around,

mothers actually look forward to their son's divorce? Even before he and Lydia, had split she was already pushing him

knew, their family would

but are you expecting her to stay?" Mrs. Perez was quick to shift all the blame onto Lydia. Yes, it was Lydia who asked for the divorce, but only after her heart had been broken beyond repair by

capable of reflecting on her actions, they wouldn't be here in the first

glanced over at Lydia, realizing that after today, he would only see her again when they finalized the divorce. After that, he might never get to look at her like this again. "I'm already at

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