Chapter 17

The wind hit Luca's face with a chill, and when he saw that familiar figure again, his heart tightened sharply. Lorraine stood there, letting the wind tousle her long hair. She seemed slimmer now, and her whole frame was delicate. He stepped forward carefully. Lorraine didn't turn around and just asked softly, "What exactly do you want from me?" "Lorraine." His voice was hoarse. "I'm sorry for being late." She turned her head. "I know you have no feelings for me, but we're divorced now, aren't we? You can be with whoever you like." He stayed silent for a moment and then told her everything he had heard at Elene's house. He expected her to get angry and question him, but she just listened quietly. When he finished, she let out a soft sigh. "She did look for me, but I already told her we would divorce." "Why didn't you tell me?" He stepped closer. "What good would it have done?" She smiled faintly, but her eyes gave away her exhaustion. "Would you have believed me? You never be