Katherine "Don't make it hard for me, Axel. Let's just divorce in a peaceful way." I forced myself not to let my voice crack even though I really wanted to sob. My chest hurt so much. It wasn't just Axel who was hurting but me too. But this is the only way to protect him. "Why, Katherine? Do you still think I'm the leader of the syndicate, that's why you want to divorce me?" Axel asked, his voice strained. "I already explained everything to your superior. If you want, I'll even introduce you to General Malvar. He was the person helping to find out who was using my name and company for illegal activities." My hand clenched the blanket tightly when I heard Axel's voice suddenly crack. I wanted to tell him the truth but I couldn't. It was better if he didn't know the real reason why I was

