"Let her go..."
Those three words scraped across Derek's heart like a blunt knife.
His defenses shattered, and he broke down completely.
He stared blankly at the divorce agreement, his eyes unfocused and his entire body trembling.
He muttered obsessively, unable to believe it. "Impossible... absolutely impossible...
"She loves me. She's loved me for 15 whole years. How could she bear to divorce me? How could she choose to leave?
"During my hardest years, when I was helpless and trapped with no way out, she risked everything to protect me. More than once, she almost lost her life to save mine. We faced death together and survived the impossible. How could she give up on me so easily? How could she abandon everything we shared for 15 years?"
His shaking hand reached out. The moment
