Chapter 282

Jessamine looked at Thaddeus, who was smoking. She felt something was off about him. It was as if he was conflicted. His current behavior was different from the cold and arrogant man he had already been.

"What's wrong?" she asked.

Thaddeus stubbed the cigarette in the ashtray. "Let's get a divorce, Jessamine."

The news shocked Jessamine. She stood rooted on the spot. This was his second time bringing up a divorce.

The first time was because Amy had returned to Crestia. Later, he changed his mind and repeatedly reassured Jessamine that Amy wasn't in the picture at all.

He said he didn't love Amy. So, what was his reason for asking for a divorce this time?

Jessamine was in turmoil, but she also wanted to know what drove him to make such a heartless decision.

It had only been less than a day since he had made their marriage public. He even praised her in front of everyone.

Every woman in Zenville envied her, for she was the beautiful and talented wife of Thaddeus Holt. She was