I Want a Divorce by Nadia Gordon

Howard looked into her eyes. “If you want an explanation, I can give you an explanation. But if you aren’t saying anything, how do you expect me to answer you?”

Abigail wanted to slap him. “I’ve turned a blind eye to your taking little bribes all this time. but I can’t believe you’d still do this when you’re in a place like this! How impatient can you be?” No wonder Luna wouldn’t stop arguing with him when they dated. He’s been working in Fairy Meadow for a year, but he’s not even one-hundredth of a manager Luna is. He’d toss our reputation aside just for pennies!

“He said he wanted to treat me to a meal. How was I supposed to know the drink was spiked?”

“Talking’s useless now, Howard. You and I both know why you went to that meal. You’ve always used your position to get things for yourself, but you have no idea how much those little bribes limit you. Do you really need those things?” Abigail chided.

Howard was a little disgruntled. He looked at Abigail. “Yeah, I do. You have no idea how important those ‘little bribes’ are to me. You’re born to the Quinns, and Sean loves you. You can get any money and power if you just say the word. I’m not you. You want to know how I got this job? I sold out my original shareholders.”

Abigail looked at him in disbelief. “You thought I relied on them for my success?” I took on the mantle of Alana and worked my “ss off doing designs. I made it this far, one step at a time. When L.Moon was attacked, I didn’t rely on anyone. I had to give up tons of my benefits. The company lost seven figures when we were at our lowest. He didn’t bring that up.

and he refused

smiled. “I see why you and Luna couldn’t work out. You only see what I have, and you ignore L.Moon’s and Fairy Meadow’s crises and how I dealt with them. You’re insecure. because a big man like you

my success.”

mean

Meadow were being attacked. Sean didn’t help me. They didn’t rocket Alana’s name to fame. Leap Gaming’s app is making millions every day. You think you’re the one taking credit for it, or should it be Leap Gaming’s? No,

furious. She couldn’t believe someone

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her suitcase and pushed Howard away. She wanted to leave. I can’t believe I worked with

caught up to Abigail. He said, “I’m sorry. I was

to me. Apologize to Fairy Meadow. You

red. He stopped Abigail again. “You’re leaving me alone?

you, trash? You can’t survive. without me? This is your problem, so you should fix it! L.Moon can break up the partnership! You think I’m scared?” She towed her luggage and left. If I don’t teach that pig a lesson, he’d think he’s a somebody. So many people in the capital have to live paycheck to paycheck, but they aren’t as pathetic as he is. He’s incompetent, but he blames someone else for it. Thinks he’s someone important just because he’s