My Mommy’s Brave Heart

Chapter 1013

Duke was stunned for a moment.

He looked at Adeena, who was in front of him, solemnly and said, “Are you trying to do a background check on me after deciding to cooperate with Winters Corporation ?”

Adeena did not deny it. “The news mentioned your divorce. Is that true?” “It might be true, it might not be.” Duke sounded solemn. “We never officially divorced, but we‘ve been separated for four years. Which do you think it is, then?”

Adeena did not want to ask too many questions about other people‘s marriages.

She pursed her lips and continued, “From what you said, does that mean your daughter has not met her mother for four years?”

Duke looked at her in silence.

He was at a loss, not knowing how to put in words how painful it felt to be separated from his wife for four years.

to lie. Every lie I tell her will only keep us further apart. ‘But I

in his train of

stared at him. When she first met him, his gaze was sharp and

gaze was as calm as a lake in a valley, but was also like a magnet drawing her in. She found herself enchanted by the image.

closer, Adeena held her breath and her body became

to push him away,

met hers. Her cold lips

was domineering and rough. Bit by bit, she was out of breath. She was like a suffocating fish

and daughter.

(Wife…

a sudden, she came back to her senses. It was as if a bucket of cold

her leg

back. “Mr. Winters, please

on his lips and said in a hoarse voice, “Adi— Ms. Willis, can I call you Addy?” “No.” Adeena became cold. “If this happens again, I will report you for sexual