Chapter 5 Jelena wanted a divorce ! That single line on the screen left Adwan frozen in place . He zoomed in again and again , as if only by doing so he could confirm that the message was real . Then came a series of photos from a notebook . Each page carefully recorded every one of Megan's cruel pranks , not a single one missing . Adwan counted and recounted , and it truly had reached one hundred . In a panic , he typed: [ No , Jelena , I didn't realize it was already one hundred times . Can we talk this through ? Please ? ] But when he hit send , the only response he got was the notification that he had been blocked . Jelena had blocked him . And then , among the photos of the notebook , he finally saw one of a divorce agreement . On it , Jelena's signature stood out in bold strokes , those two words exploding before his stabbing at them like knives . eyes and It was the very agreement he had once given Jelena , when they had made a deal : he would only allow Megan one hundred pranks . Once those hundred were used up , Jelena would be free to sign the agreement and leave him . But he had never imagined the one hundred chances would run out so quickly . Adwan's fingers swiped quickly as his eyes landed on the final record : [ Megan framed me with another prank , and Adwan forced me to apologize . ] The man felt he had found a loophole . It was Jelena who had supposedly hired people to threaten Megan - how could that count as one of the chances ? At that moment , the conversation of the men down the hall reached his ears . Chapter 5 6.49 % " Miss Megan sure was generous . We only acted out a little scene for her , and she gave each of us a thousand . " " Yeah , but that woman Jelena is too pitiful . She didn't even realize it was fake , yet her husband scolded her like crazy . " " Ha , you feel sorry for her ? She deserved it for always going after Megan ." Adwan stepped forward , his presence instantly chilling the air . The group turned slowly , meeting his icy gaze . " M - Mr . Jones , we- " Adwan ground his teeth and barked , " So Megan hired you to put on a show ? It wasn't Jelena ? Speak , damn it ! " . The leader of the group trembled , stepping forward and stammering , " Please , don't tell Megan we said this . It was her who hired us , that's the truth . We don't know anything else ! " With that , he dragged his men and bolted from the hospital like their lives depended on it . Adwan stood rooted to the spot , his mind blank . He had really wronged Jelena . He had truly burned through her very last chance . Looking down at his phone and seeing the " blocked " message again , his heart gave a violent jolt , as though his whole world had started spinning . Then Megan's sweet voice rang out behind him . " Adwan , what are you doing , just standing there ? Weren't you going to buy me ice cream ? " " Hurry up , go- But before she could finish , she finally noticed the terrifying look on his face , and her smile slowly Chapter 5 6.49 % faded . " What's wrong ? " Adwan's furious gaze landed on her , sharp as ice . " Tell me . Did you hire those people ? They weren't Jelena's ? " Megan froze for a few seconds , then proudly nodded . " Of course . So what ? It was just a prank . " The words had barely left her mouth before a harsh slap landed squarely on her face . Megan was stunned . Hadn't she played countless pranks over the years ? Hadn't Adwan always forgiven her ? Why this time , of all times , did he strike her ? Chapter 5
