Chapter 626

Xander asked, "Is there anything else you want to tell me?"

Abigail had a lot on her mind but did not know how to put it into words. She shook her head in response.

Seeing her hesitation, Xander stepped in. "How about I ask, and you answer?"

"Go ahead, Mr. Zane." Abigail nodded.

"Still speaking formally to me?"

"It's a hard habit to break. And you are my boss; it's appropriate for me to show respect."

"I don't want you to speak formally to me. I haven't wanted that for a long time. The moment I found out you were my wife, I didn't want that formal distance," Xander said.

"When did you find out I was your wife?"

"The day we were supposed to get our divorce papers from the district registry," Xander said.

'So he had known for so long, yet he kept it from me?' Abigail asked, "If you knew that far back, why didn't you tell me sooner?"

Xander paused for a moment. After a while, he softly spoke in his deep, sexy voice. "Because I was afraid... afraid that you would leave me. That y