I Want a Divorce by Nadia Gordon

Startled, Cameron stammered, “O-Okay.”

After hanging up, Abigail turned to the sobbing Isla and handed her a tissue. Taking it, Isla sniffled and whimpered without saying a word.

Analise had prepared some snacks for Isla and gazed at her adoringly. “That kid has never been in love before and says things without thinking because he’s a straightforward man. Don’t cry

anymore.”

Abigail thought that Cameron didn’t love Isla enough. Otherwise, he wouldn’t have said those things.

Isla’s eyes were bloodshot as tears continued to roll down her cheeks. “I know that he doesn’t love me. Maybe he just agreed to date me because I pursued him.”

Gently, Abigail patted her shoulder. “In a relationship, when one person is too assertive, it can make the other person seem passive. But you’re already doing better than others by having the courage to pursue your love.”

“But what’s the point? He doesn’t care about me at all,” Isla sobbed between sniffles.

eat. You can’t force love to happen. Besides, he might be disheartened knowing that your parents oppose this relationship. I’m not asking you to convince your parents, but you can’t be

him even more harshly, and if I didn’t have classes to attend, they would have locked me up in the house.” Tears welled up in Isla’s eyes again. “They want to introduce me to their friends, but I don’t like

softly to Isla, “I was once deeply in love with someone and managed to marry him. In the end, things didn’t turn out well, and I was oppressed and suffocated by his

Isla stared at her. “But Cameron doesn’t have

to be more cautious. Even though your parents are unreasonable, Cameron is right about one thing. Do you think your parents provided you with education and the best things in life just so that you would one day have a conflict with them over a man? A woman can live without a man, but who will help you when you’re in trouble if you lose your parents? Will you rely on your friends?” Abigail said with a heavy heart,

that Cameron came

their daughter to him. Just the thought

She gradually calmed down.

not a problem to pursue your love, and I guarantee that Cameron is a good man. However, your parents have sacrificed a lot to raise you. Instead of cloping with

you afterward?”

a divorce afterward. Right now, all you think about is love, but what will you do once you don’t have it anymore in the future? Don’t lose yourself in the pursuit of love. As you love

convinced by Abigail, but the next second, shock washed over her. “Hey, you were married and divorced,

Are you going to spread it?” Abigail asked

“I’m not a gossip. Although I

her eyebrows. “Then I have nothing to