Chapter 158

Emily chuckled at yet another joke from Richard. They were at a park, with their hands wrapped around each other’s and their eyes glittering with pure excitement and contentment.

For the first time in a long time, Richard felt like a fulfilled man and Emily got relaxed like a woman in love.

“You are exceptionally excited today. Any reason behind that?” Emily finally spoke out, moments after observing Richard’s quiet but interesting expression.

Richard nodded. She was right and direct. That was another thing he loved about Emily.

“I got my divorce papers today. I’ve signed my part too, and would hand them over to Barbara later today”, Richard divulged, a massive sigh escaped Emily’s lips.

For a long time, she craved to hear those words from him. Many times, she tried to console herself with the reality that it may never come forth.

However, this was a clear indication that he loved her like he claimed.

“Are you sure about this?” Emily questioned as she peered piercingly into his eyes t