Katherine furrowed her brows. "What exactly are you trying to say?"
She'd already explained the whole situation to Barnard. 'Why can't he just get it?'
"What did she tell you?" Barnard's voice softened, almost patient, as he pressed her.
"Not much. She's just frustrated that we haven't finalized the divorce yet. Do you love her?" Katherine's eyes searched his, her question hitting like a punch straight to the gut.
Those last four words cut deep.
Barnard's expression chilled, his gaze lowering. "Of course!" he said flatly.
Katherine let out a bitter laugh at his response.
"Well, in that case, I'll make things official with Anthony soon. I'll speak to your grandparents, reassure them. Then we can finally get divorced, right?" Her words were sharp and measured, laying out her plan as i
