I'm the Obsession of My Cold-Hearted Ex novel Chapter 129

Chapter 129 Breaking Bonds.

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But none of that mattered right now, because Easton had asked her to meet tomorrow at the Civil Affairs Department!

Has that scumbag finally come to his senses and stopped dragging out the divorce? What a thrillingly good news!

“Okay! It’s a date!”

After sending the message, she couldn’t help but beam with joy, radiating happiness.

Finally, she no longer had to maintain a legal marriage with Easton! At Hudson Group, she’d gone to see Easton to discuss. business and was gearing up to smooth over the awkwardness from the party the other night, but he was on his phone, his expression slowly turning to ice. His brows furrowed with displeasure, causing Victoria to swallow the words she had on the tip of her tongue.

After a moment, she finally spoke up, “Easton, about-

you should head

Just then, Easton looked up at her, his face plainly showing a flicker of impatience, “I don’t have time today; you back

Sending the message to Ellis to meet at the Civil Affairs Department had elicited an almost immediate reply from her.

This showed her eagerness, which annoyed him. Why could she just get to walk away from a marriage so easily?

But continuing to tangle over whether or not to divorce was a serious waste of his time.

Getting the divorce papers tomorrow at the Civil Affairs Department was something he had to do..

Victoria stomped her foot. “Easton, you’re not mad at me, are you? Morty acted without your permission, bringing up you and Ellis-

“I don’t want to hear Ellis’s name,” Easton interrupted with a tight jaw, “And I’m not mad at you.”

The mere mention of Ellis filled his mind with a tangle of irritating and gloomy thoughts; he disliked having his emotions swayed by her.

“But you lost your temper the other night,” Victoria said hesitantly, also a bit fearful, deliberately gauging Easton’s reaction.

To this day, Easton had never clarified his intentions about making her become his wife, and his behavior at the party had greatly shaken her confidence, leaving her unable to figure out his thoughts.

If Easton planned to drag out the divorce with Ellis for another three to five years, that would be a huge loss for her.

Ellis was the third party between her and Easton; she couldn’t afford to put herself in the position of the other woman. allowing Ellis to parade around with the Mrs. Hudson title she deserved, making her seem inferior.

Victoria started to explain, but Easton had tuned out after her first few words, not listening to the rest.

Even though he tried to control his emotions, they refused to obey, rampaging through his chest and leaving him restless and anxious. Victoria, seeing that Easton had shifted his gaze away from her from the start and hadn’t glanced at her since. watched his perfectly chiseled profile, her confidence dwindling to nothing

During her years abroad, every time she heard about Easton taking over the family business and expanding its commercial empire, while those who competed with him for the inheritance met with bad ends, she and her parents were filled with

If she hadn’t broken off their engagement, she could have shared in everything Easton possessed, enjoying the prestige that should have been Ellis’s, and her parents wouldn’t have to worry about their business deteriorating