Chapter 1624

Landon froze. He instinctively refused to accept the fact his ex-wife was only trying to help him. "That's impossible!"

Tears welled up in the woman's eyes. "Why didn't you just ask me when you saw us together? Why would you rather believe those so-called friends of yours than your own wife?! I didn't divorce you because I was in love with someone else. I divorced you because you changed!"

A hint of confusion flashed across Landon's face. It took a while before he mumbled, "Could it really be my fault?"

Marshall gave the woman a subtle nod. She took a deep breath and softened her tone. "Let's leave the past behind. Stop hurting innocent people. Let them go, and I'll go home with you."

Landon was taken aback. "Are you really willing to come home with me?" he asked in a low voice.

The woman concealed her fear and nodded. "Of course."

Landon stared at his ex-wife for a few seconds, as though he was evaluating the truth behind her words. Suspense was hanging in the air. After a momen