16

I avoided Linda's attempt to hold my hand and placed the divorce agreement and the share acquisition contract in front of her.

"Linda, just sign it," I said calmly.

Her dark eyes flickered with a hint of bitterness. "Lewis, are you really that ruthless? I know I was wrong, and I won't contact those other men again."

Seeing that I remained silent, Linda grew increasingly agitated. "I merely had an affair, does it really warrant you hating me and seeking revenge to this extent?”

She yelled at me, her voice hoarse and terrifying, like a dying wounded beast.

Did I hate Linda?

Perhaps, there was a time when I did.

I used to believe that by offering my sincere heart, I could get another one in return.

But later, I realized that what I received in exchange was a sharp knife, one that had stabbed me deeply, causing me to bleed profusely.

I raised my glasses slightly on my nose and said, "Linda, I've never been someone who repays kindness with vengeance. When you tried to destroy my business