Chapter 14 - Ethan Begs for Mercy on Knees
Without an ounce of hesitation, Ethan dropped heavily to his knees right on the concrete driveway in front of Claire.
“Claire, please... I was stupid, I was blind, but I still love you! We can start over!” Ethan sobbed pathetically.
Claire looked down at the man who had offered her a $2,500 severance package just twenty-four hours earlier.
“You offered me two thousand five hundred dollars to walk away from seven years of my life, Ethan,” Claire recalled smoothly.
“I wasn't thinking straight! Chloe meant nothing to me! It was just a foolish mistake!” Ethan cried, clutching her ankles.
Claire stepped back effortlessly, ensuring his desperate hands didn't touch the hem of her expensive trousers.
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“A mistake is forgetting your car keys, Ethan—throwing away a loyal spouse for a pregnant opportunist is a permanent character flaw,” she stated.
Chloe stood on the porch, watching her fallen king grovel in the dirt with profound disgust in her eyes.
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