Chapter 37 Crying the rain

“We are divorced now. I have cut all ties with the King family,”Leah said firmly, trying to hide her pain with a smile. “From now on, we are strangers.”

“But we are not officially divorced! Grandpa’s birthday…”Eugene tried to reason.

‘That’s enough! Stop using Grandpa as an excuse!” Leah’s frustration and anger were evident in her trembling voice. Her eyes turned bloodshot. “You’re just using Grandpa as an excuse to keep humiliating me, aren’t you? You know I care about Grandpa!”

Eugene’s body shuddered as he felt the impact of Leah’s sharp words. He tried to compose himself amid their intense exchange. He couldn’t recall a time when Leah had been so harsh.

In his memory, she was always as calm as a summer’s day, rarely showing her emotions. She looked angry, and her brows furrowed with deep–seated resentment. This was worse than their previous encounter at the hospital.

“We were merely lingering in a dying relationship. You ended our relationship with your own hands. You had an affai