Without another look at either of them, he turned and strode quickly toward the study.
He pushed open the door, crouched down, and pulled out a document folder from the bottom drawer of the cabinet.
Inside were two divorce certificates.
His fingertips traced the cold covers as Ethan's eyes gradually reddened.
He had never intended to give the divorce papers to Cecilia, keeping them himself all along, waiting for the right moment to take her straight to remarry.
He should have initiated the remarriage process long ago. But somehow, he had kept putting it off, telling himself it was just a small matter.
When Cecilia mentioned going to the clerk's office, he'd even felt irritated, thinking she was picking the worst day to make a fuss…
The image of Cecilia, tears streaming down her face
