Chapter 22 An Unhappy Birthday
“Mrs. Trevino, happy birthday.”
A pleasing voice came from the phone, inexplicably dissipating the anger that Draven had been holding in for the whole day.
eyes
He raised his and glanced at his mother who was still in the kitchen. He said slowly, “Good for you. You still remember mother’s birthday. Are you not going to take a visit?”
Silence.
All of a sudden, there was no sound.
Draven frowned and took back his phone to take a look. It was still on the call.
“Cierra?”
He opened his mouth again. Just as he was about to say something to ease the atmosphere, the call got disconnected.
The phone was hung up.
The call time was 29 seconds.
Draven stared at the mobile phone that was slowly turning black His brows furrowed even more and he almost wanted to throw his phone.
“Is it Cierra? Why did you stop talking?”
Sue came out of the kitchen with the last two dishes.
Draven did not say a word. He casually threw his phone in the same place and reached out to help her set up the food. His face
was sour.
Sue glanced at him. After wiping her hands clean, she sat down and picked up her phone. After seeing the short call record, she raised her eyebrows.
However, she did not say anything. She only glanced at it and put it aside again.
to call
of soup and just as she was about
dinner. It’s not appropriate to call her. Besides, Cierra called me just to say some words of blessing. I have gotten
Draven said nothing.
the usual one between them. It was so silent that
table.
that the deadlock was broken by Sue. “I heard that you and Cierra have divorced? Are
make Draven not know which
The procedures have not been completed. Currently, Cierra is still
childish words made Sue unable to help but cast a sidelong glance at her son.
Cierra is still a member of the Trevino family
What’s your point?
that Grandfather made you unhappy when he forced you to marry Cierra. Now that he is gone, I have thought it
you have decided to divorce, you should settle the
divorce.” Draven did not even
should do, you
could not control herself in the
held back her tough words
had been stiff all these years, and because of this marriage, they had almost become
enemies.
again, she was afraid that Draven would not be willing to return to the Trevino’s
and your grandfather’s fault to let you marry Cierra. Cierra didn’t do anything wrong. She has been abroad alone for so many years. She must
said indifferently with a casual attitude.
couldn’t work on him. She was annoyed by
her, then marry her. But let me be clear, I
about that woman’s hypocritical face, she felt
and she was not as good–looking as Cierra. Sue did not
Sue thought about it, she could not help but raise her
was a
his fork. His cold and handsome face revealed a bit of ridicule.
was young, how many decisions have you made for me because of
family. You like Cierra, so you let me marry her to make you happy. The infant matrimony was set by you. In the end, it is up to you to decide who I should marry. Now, even my divorce has to follow your requirements, right?”
showing her shock.
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