NovelBar“No, I can’t wait. Peter, Cecilia was only 29 years old when we got together. And look at her; she’s not as young now. If I delay her for a few more years, it will be tough for her to find a suitable partner.”
When Mark spoke these words, he had no idea that Cecilia was just a wall away from him.
More so, she was carrying his child.
She had chosen to bear this burden alone while he granted her wish.
Sometimes, letting go could be cruel.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWhen they set each other free, she would welcome a new life, while he might end up alone.
But Mark had no regrets about his decision.
In the hospital room, the doctors urged Mark to undergo an operation as soon as possible.
However, he summoned a lawyer and drafted a divorce agreement in Cecilia’s favor.
Mark gave Cecilia full custody of Edwin.
He offered cash and property, and even named Edwin as the sole successor to the Evans Gardon in Czanch.
He also specifically bequeathed the house on Gamous Road to Cecilia.
The paperwork was extensive, and even with a high fever of 39.5 degrees, Mark insisted on reading through each clause.
Finally, he signed his name.
After that, he clutched his abdomen, lost in thought for a while.
Peter hesitated to deliver the divorce papers to Cecilia.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmOnce Cecilia signed the papers and completed the necessary formalities, their marriage would officially end.
Mark lay on the bed, his body covered in sweat due to the pain he was experiencing.
He firmly said, “If you don’t go, I won’t undergo the surgery.”
Peter wanted to convince Mark otherwise, but the doctor warned, “Mr. Evans’ condition is more critical than anything now. Further delay could prove fatal.”
With tears in her eyes, Lina said, “Peter, please go and give the divorce papers to Cecilia.”
Peter begrudgingly left with the documents.
Mark mumbled, “Tell her not to cry. She always loves to cry.”
Hearing that, Lina couldn’t help burst into tears again.
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