Zoe received Mason’s call in the middle of the night. It was raining heavily outside and his voice was muffled, “Come over to the manor at four o’clock in the afternoon tomorrow. We’ll talk about the divorce.”

She was startled.

She knew she had him where she wanted him and how he was going to react, but she didn’t think it’d be this smooth. He was agreeing to the idea of a divorce that easily.

Various emotions washed over her and stunned her for a good while. She came to her senses eventually and said, “Let’s talk about it in the law firm!”

However, he was adamant about it. “I don’t want a third person to come between us. Come back to the manor, Zoe. Otherwise, we’re done!”

Lowering her gaze, she said lightly, “Someone already came between us. That’s the problem! It’s pointless to argue with you, Mason. If you want to have the talk at your manor, then we’ll do it that way. I’ll be there on time.”

With that, she hung up the phone. The rain continued to pour as she stared out the