I'm the Obsession of My Cold-Hearted Ex novel Chapter 157

Chapter 157 Say Yes to the Mess

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After the party ended, everyone left the Hudson mansion one by one. On the way home, someone initiated a chat group specifically to discuss Carly not being invited.

“Isn’t Carly too old to see clearly, or does she have a soft spot for Ellis?”

“Introducing Ellis to our son, really?”

“Don’t even think about it: is Ellis really a match for him?”

“Married to the former CEO of Hudson Group and got nothing valuable, bringing home a divorced woman as a daughter–in- law would just embarrass the family”

The chat group started by ridiculing Carly’s attempt to pair up then sons with her, gradually shifting to other gossip and eventually spreading the confined news of Ellis and Easton’s divorce.

High society had already agreed that Victoria would replace Ellis as Easton’s wife. Lately, rumors swirled that Easton couldn’t stand Ellis filling the spot meant for his true love and kicked her out. Today, Carly’s gossip confirmed it, and the juicy news needed to be shared with others:

One downside of a small circle is that any small whisper can ignite quickly, within hours, the news reached Sophia. Others might dismiss it as false, but who knew better than me whether my son had divorced Ellb

Being the subject of rumors wasn’t pleasant. Sophia casually investigated the source of these whispers

To her shock, she found the rumors were true.

She immediately called Easton, her tone harsh, “Enston, you little rat! You told me you were thinking of reconciling with Ellis. and now you’re divorced? So you were lying to me all along

Easton received a call from Sophia, who started by scolding him about the divorce. His expression barely changed, just a slight furrow of his brow. Had Ellis told my mom about our divorce!

What was bound to come. did. The day he processed the divorce, he guessed Sophia would confront hum

“It was Ellis who insisted on the divorce; you can’t blame me

As he spoke, an unfamiliar voice echoed, “You rushed the proceedings. You could have dragged it out until. Until Ellis changed her mind about the divorce, and we remained married, life was unchanged:

The voice, despite sounding unfamiliar, was his own. After days of insomnia and severe sleep deprivation. Easton felt the negative effects, including auditory hallucinations, which nonsensically suggested he might regret the divorce–a laughable

idea!

The divorce was a clear, rational decision. Ellis meant nothing to him; he didn’t love her. They had simply shared a roof for three years, a fixed part of his life that wasn’t easy to change. if hat is there to regret?

“If I weren’t suffering from insomnia, life would be perfect. Easton replied calmly, which only infuriated Sophia further “A perfectly good wife, and you grant her wish for a divorce just like that? Now you’re single, are you happy?”

Not just the divorce upset her, but also being the last to know.

If no one had told her, she’d still be in the dark, helping her son dissuade Ellis from divorcing.

Being single was like two sharp darts flying directly at him. Although Easton dodged, the darts grazed his wrist, leaving a

A slight pain swept through his arm, and be pressed his lips together tightly. “Mom, just because your son is divorced doesn’t mean he’ll be a bachelor forever. What woman can’t I, Easton, have?

“No way.