Yvonne asked, "Dad, does that mean you and Mom have wanted to divorce for a long time and were just waiting for Sebastian and me to grow up?"

Geoffrey remained silent. His lack of response was as good as an admission.

Yvonne sighed softly. "If that's the case, then why did you marry Mom in the first place? Did you marry her because you loved her? If it was out of love, why did the love fade later? And if it wasn't for love, then why marry in the first place?"

Faced with Yvonne's questions, Geoffrey didn't know how to answer. He had never told his children the truth about his marriage to Xyla.

Seeing her father's silence, Yvonne understood. What her grandmother had said must be true.

Geoffrey married Xyla purely for his own benefit. He had used her to climb the social ladder.

That was why, over the years, he never treated her mother with the care one would

that he didn't have anything to lose, he divorced her without hesitation. How could

be asking about. You're grown up now. You'll understand many things in

Understand how to use someone and then

in his daughter's words, Geoffrey frowned. "What do you mean by that? Has someone been saying things to you?

Xyla was resentful and started speaking ill of him? Although he didn't love Xyla, he knew her.

so much bitterness, she wouldn't have agreed to the divorce. Why go through with

didn't say

things I can see

his eyes flashing with anger. "Stop talking before I get mad. This is between your mother and me. We're already divorced, and what's done is

was startled by the stern look in her father's eyes. She knew Geoffrey was a ruthless man. If she truly angered him, even as his daughter, she

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