Chapter 225

A faint darkness flashed in his eyes. He held her, unmoving, his thin lips slowly brushing along the woman's neck, breathing in the faint fragrance of her hair. His voice, laced with the effects of alcohol, was hoarse. But at this moment, he was entirely clear-headed. He laughed softly as he tightened his arms around her, his voice low. "I've thought about it. If you don't want a divorce, then don't. I'll arrange for Shane to stay in Amaran and not come back. We'll keep things as they are. I promise no one will ever find out." And if anyone did, he naturally had ways to silence them. "When Leo starts middle school, he'll go straight to a foreign language school. At that time, Selena can go with him. She'll have better educational resources. "I can treat her as my own daughter to fill in the missing fatherly role Shane never gave her. If you feel unhappy at work, I can help you start your own studio. I'll bring your grandmother to the city, and I still have an empty apartment." "