Chapter 70

"Divorce?" Charles froze when he heard that word. In his mind, it had always been Stella who refused to end their marriage—that's what had led to everything falling apart. And now, she just casually threw out the idea of divorce, like she could wipe away all the pain she caused with a simple sentence. Was she kidding? "Why should I listen to you?" Stella's face was full of disbelief. This version of Charles really did feel different... but then again, in some ways, he hadn't changed at all. Like now—still refusing to divorce her. She honestly didn't get it—what was he holding on to? Didn't he stop loving her ages ago? Wait, scratch that. He never loved her in the first place. So what was the point of holding on? Was it pure hate? Was this all about getting back at her for forcing him into the marriage? And now even ending it was out of the question? That was some next-level revenge right there. "Seriously? Charles, don't think I won't tell Grandma everything you've done. She'd be on my