Chapter 101

Ethan's grip on the steering wheel tightened. "If you're trying to make it up to me, show some sincerity, yeah?" Clara spoke first. He gave a low hum and, while waiting at the red light, glanced sideways at her. "Go ahead." "I don't like the idea of my husband supporting another woman while we're still married," she said bluntly. That was the sincerity Clara wanted from him. The message was clear—Ethan got it. She wanted him to cut Fiona off in every way, financially included. "Clara," Ethan's voice lowered. "Of course, it's just a suggestion. What Mr. Blackwood decides to do is entirely up to him," Clara shrugged, flashing him an innocent smile. As the light changed, Ethan turned his attention back to the road. Clara knew she was making it difficult on purpose. She didn’t actually expect Ethan to agree to this. But, to her surprise, he suddenly said, "Alright." That… stumped her. She stared at him, half-convinced something must have possessed him. But Ethan's expression stayed calm, e