“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.

How could she rush into divorce so hastily? Garrett, intent on drowning his sorrows, discovered his bottle was empty. He beckoned

stared into the bottle before taking a hefty swig. “I never imagined she’d leave and never return. I regret

she no longer loves me…” As his words trailed off, Garrett’s gaze grew distant and tears welled up. He lifted

witnessing Garrett’s despair.

journey from acquaintances to lovers and everything in between. Never had she anticipated

his friend’s desolation, challenged him with a steely tone, “Can you truly let go of Laney and your newborn daughter? If you can’t, then fight

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

Janet took a more thoughtful stance. Having seen the

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