Chapter 78

Their eyes met. Miranda remained calm, her gaze clear and unwavering. Lucas knew that he had never been good at hiding his feelings, so he decided to just lay it all out. "Miranda, let's work things out. I messed up before, but I won't make the same mistakes again." "I know you're unwilling to divorce because of Jake, but my answer hasn't changed. You didn't need to come all the way here to hear the same thing again," she said coldly. The court had already accepted the divorce filing, currently going through the process. Even if it failed this time, they could file again once they lived separately for long enough, and it would go through. It was just a matter of time and effort. Lucas grasped her shoulders and turned her around to face him. Before he could speak, Miranda coldly shoved his hands off. She stared at him. "I'm doing just fine now. Why did you come? You think your life is falling apart without me, so you want me back to save it? Tell me, Lucas. Why should I?" His che