“Laney actually sent over the divorce papers?” Janet blurted out, incredulous.

She had initially assumed their dispute was a mere conflict, with Laney’s demand for divorce born from a moment of anger. She never expected Laney to actually deliver the papers. It seemed Laney was determined to end the marriage.

Suddenly, Janet recalled not seeing a ring on Laney’s finger during their recent video call.

Had Laney made up her mind then?

This revelation only deepened Janet’s confusion.

into divorce so hastily? Garrett, intent on drowning his sorrows, discovered

murmured. His bloodshot eyes stared into the bottle before taking a hefty swig. “I never imagined she’d leave and never return. I regret it. I shouldn’t have let her go!” Witnessing his friend’s agony, Brandon empathized and joined him in

head, disheartened. “I considered that. | planned to find her last night, but… I couldn’t face her. I fear the loathing in her eyes, the possibility that she no longer loves me…” As his words trailed off, Garrett’s gaze grew distant and tears welled up. He lifted the bottle and

ached witnessing Garrett’s despair.

lovers and everything in between. Never had

go of Laney and your newborn daughter? If you can’t, then fight for them! Moping here, drowning in alcohol and tears won’t

the bottle onto the table. “You’re right! I won’t surrender so easily! I’ll

thoughtful stance. Having seen the hardships

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