Chapter 77

Finally, Evelyn had broken free from him. She was no longer his mistress, and she was finally herself again.

Yet, her heart still ached terribly.

Evelyn spent the night quietly. The next morning, when Seth came over, she was hunched over her notebook, engrossed in something.

"Evelyn," Seth called out with concern.

Evelyn glanced up and gave Seth a weak smile. "Seth, just give me a moment. I'm almost done with this resignation letter," she said.

Seth stood in the living room, silently observing her.

He couldn't discern any trace of reluctance on her face. Instead, she seemed surprisingly relaxed and content.

He knew this was Evelyn's best disguise.

The more painful she was, the more she pretended like nothing was wrong.

He walked over and gently said, "I've arranged a golf game with Mr. Bennett. He wants to challenge you."

"Sure, I haven't been active for a while," she agreed readily.

But her fingers continued to type on the keyboard.

Just then, her phone rang. It was a c