Marry Ex's Uncle After Divorcement novel Chapter 309

Chapter 309 He Agreed

“Nothing,” said Theresa simply. Although she considered herself a loser, she didn’t want to lay herself. open to ridicule. Besides, in her eyes, Roderick was less than a good friend, so she refused to tell him what happened. today.

Roderick persuaded, “I can give you advice if you are in trouble.”

“Thanks, but I am okay.”

Roderick could sense her bad mood through the phone, but gave up persuading her into telling what happened. After talking with her for a while, he hung up the phone.

***

Theresa went to take a shower. When she came back to the bedroom, she saw Charlie reading a book. She was surprised because she had thought that he was sleeping.

Charlie looked up and asked, “Did Roderick call you just now?”

She looked away. “It’s none of your business.” She didn’t want to sleep next to him on the same bed, so she took

out a quilt from the wardrobe and put it on the sofa.

Staring at her cold expression, he asked, “You are being cold for the sake of early divorcement, aren’t you?” “How could you do that to me? It hurts!”

Her mouth twisted. ‘I don’t mean that. What are you talking about? You are so good at slandering.’ She then said impatiently, “Oh, yes. You are right. So please divorce me as soon as possible.”

“But I love your coldness. And your angry face,” replied he with cheekiness.

hers.

She opened her eyes to find him back in his wheelchair with his white shirt all wet with sweat.

He looked into her eyes seriously. “If you insist on divorcing, I agree.”

She became much sober now. Thinking for a few seconds, she asked, “Really?” “But you were so stubborn last night and said no to me many times. Why do you suddenly tell me you agree?’

He continued, “But I have a condition for that. We won’t divorce until my legs totally recover. I don’t want to be abandoned again when I should sit in a wheelchair. So when my legs recover, I will divorce you. Okay?”

She got his point and realized why he didn’t let her go. ‘It’s not because he loves me. He just cares about his pride and esteem. He was once abandoned by Sarah, which hurt his pride. Now he just wants to stand on his dignity and doesn’t allow me, a once-divorced woman, to abandon him.”