Divorce Has Never Felt This Good

As Rory drove out of the hotel, he could only turn left or right.

Devin had stabbed Rory’s one tire and Becky had stabbed another tire a couple of times. Rory would have flat tires not long after he started the car.

Devin drove with Becky sitting by his side. At the next intersection, he made a U-turn. But they didn’t see Rory’s car when they reached the hotel. Apparently, Rory went the other way.

Devin drove past the hotel. After a while, Becky saw Rory standing by the road.

Although he had his back turned to the road, Becky could recognize him easily.

“Over there,” Devin said to Becky, pulling over.

“Yes.” Becky nodded. “I can see him too.”

She smiled softly.

Rory was smoking a cigarette when Devin stopped the car next to him. The red light from the cigarette gleaned in the darkness.

turned and found out that it was Devin’s car that had pulled over, his face

the window slid down,

indifferent at the

the steering

your car broken?” he asked with a calm smile, but Rory could sense the

ignored him,

After all, he is an acquaintance.” Devin still sounded cool, watching

eyes at Rory’s broken car. Her lips curved into a mischievous smile. “What does it have to do

Becky’s car had broken down, and Rory and Aiken had happened to pass by. Aiken had offered Becky a ride, but Rory had told Aiken to drive on, saying that

that since they were divorced,

had said that their divorce had turned them into strangers. Why should he

had been satisfied seeing Becky shivering in the cold wind at that time. He had glared at her through the rearview mirror with a

imagine how she must have felt that day. The chills from the wind ate into his

trembled and he struggled to hold his cigarette firmly. He looked Becky in the

away and said to Devin, “Let’s go grab something to