Chapter 1 Let’s Get a Divorce

On the day Peyton was diagnosed with stomach cancer, Nolan was with his beloved for his son’s vaccination./

On the hospital corridor, Alwyn Russell held the biopsy report with a serious expression and said, “Peyton, the test results are out. It’s a Stage 3A malignant tumor. If the surgery is successful, the five-year survival rate can reach 15% to 30%.”

Peyton tightly gripped the shoulder strap of her bag with slender fingers, her pale face showing a solemn expression. “Alwyn, how long can I live if I don’t have the surgery?”

“About half a year to one year. It varies from person to person. In your case, it’s better to do two cycles of chemotherapy before the surgery to prevent the risk of infiltration diffusion and metastasis.”

Peyton bit her lip and said with difficulty, “Thank

“Why are you thanking me? I’ll arrange for your admission right away.

“No need. I don’t plan to receive treatment. I can’t endure it.”

Alwyn wanted to say more, but Peyton respectfully bowed to him. “Alwyn, this is between us. I don’t want my family to worry.’

With the bankruptcy of the Schmitt family, Peyton had been burdened with the high expenses of her father. Informing her family about her illness would only make things worse.

Alwyn sighed helplessly. “Don’t worry. I’ll keep it a secret. I heard you got married, and your husband…”

“Alwyn, I will appreciate it if you can take care of my dad. I have something else to do, so I have to go.”

Peyton seemed reluctant to mention that topic.

response,

his head, Alwyn recollected that Peyton dropped out of college and got married without graduating. The former medical school

busy taking care of her father’s treatment. Even when she fell ill, it was a stranger who brought her to the hospital. Her husband

their marriage, Nolan was good to her. But unfortunately, everything changed after his pregnant beloved returned to the country.

frightened and gave birth prematurely. Peyton was rescued later, so she

after the child’s death, Nolan proposed a divorce,

about her condition, she couldn’t hold on any longer.

his attractive but indifferent

wanted to tell him about her illness, but she managed to hold her tongue.

child was gone, her family

Peyton’s faint voice came out. “Nolan,

a cold laugh. “Peyton, what

“Nolan, I’ll be waiting

up the phone drained all the strength from Peyton’s body. She slid down straight from the wall, and the heavy rain outside the corridor flew in,

the suddenly disconnected call, lost in thought. He hadn’t been on speaking terms with Peyton for a year. But

a look at the pouring rain outside the window

child in her arms. However, she only saw Nolan’s retreating figure.

suddenly turned terrifying

refused to

their marital home for a long time. He thought that Peyton would prepare a table of dishes he liked,

already

at the withered flowers on the table.

them away. There was only one possibility. She hadn’t been home these days and

saw the tall Nolan in a suit standing by the table. His handsome face was cold and indifferent, and his pitch-black

body was soaked

heavy rain after getting off the car. When she was met

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