Chapter 141

Luke lowered his head in silence. His hand slowly lifted. "Luke, don't be ridiculous!" Vespera blurted, reaching out to stop him. If he threw a punch now, word would spread that Dominic got hit because of her. And once that reached Tavian Group, she'd be the one getting scolded into the ground. Luke's hand froze mid-air. He turned to look at her, eyes filled with grief that seemed ready to spill over. It was like his eyes were saying, "So now you only care about him, not me? You've become so heartless!" Vespera looked at him, thinking, "Seriously? We're already divorced. It's been a day, and you already forgot? Are you suffering from Alzheimer's?" Vespera responded with a mockingly sweet smile, as if to say, "Oh, you poor thing." The two of them exchanged silent looks. One was trying to elicit sympathy, while the other was long since hardened, immune to such tactics. Luke turned back around. In the room charged with tension, where everyone was bracing to step in at any moment