Chapter 10 Water pounded in the bathroom while Lydia sat trembling in the dark . She still couldn't believe Wendy had surrendered Robert so easily . For years , Wendy had looked like a woman madly in love for Robert . She could even bear he didn't love her . The thought of it aroused some feelings from her . She peeked at the divorce papers again and confirmed that the names were real , her heart racing . Whatever . After tonight , Robert would be hers as a matter of course . When the water shut off , Lydia dove under the blanket and killed the light . Robert emerged in deep darkness , unable to see anything . He was about to switch the light by reflex until he heard a muttering voice " Don't turn it on . Leave it dark ' It was easier that way , he thought , his hand freezing for a moment . He didn't love Wendy , so why look at her face ? He slid under the sheets wearing only a towel , his hands hesitantly tracing the contours of the body beneath him . At the climax of passion , as he listened to her stifled gasps , his mind conjured only Wendy's face. What expression would she wear now ? That woman who loved him enough to defy death for a mere photograph . Thinking of the " fact " , he wondered what depth of devotion would be blazing in her eyes at this moment . How she had risked her life for a photograph . How fiercely she had loved him . Thinking of this , he felt a tingling warmth blooming in her chest , like an odd anticipation . He thought to himself , well , they were trying for a baby anyway . If this was to be the first of many tries , surely they couldn't keep the lights off every time . " I'll turn on the lamp , " he persuaded himself and stopped his motion . He expected eagerness , maybe joy from Wendy . Instead , the woman beneath him seized his wrist , holding him back . The voice that followed was strained and unsteady . " Don't ... " Having a vague idea , Rober's brows were knitted . He didn't feel tight . Did Wendy really sound like that ? Ignoring the protest , he flicked on the light . The room flooded with light in a sudden . It wasn't Wendy beneath him ! It was Lydia ! She clutched the blanket to her chest , eyes smoldering . " Robert ... " The unbelievable scene astonished him . How could it be Lydia ?! He couldn't help asking her , " Why are you here ? Where's Wendy ? " Realizing how harsh he sounded , he added quickly , " Wendy is a serviceman's wife after all . If anyone found out about this , it would damage my reputation . Lydia , you- " I know your concern , Robert , " she interrupted shyly , wrapped in the blanket , who failed to catch the odd note in his voice . " But Wendy isn't your wife anymore . That's why I replace her tonight . Aren't you happy to see me ? " Robert couldn't understand her words . What on earth did she mean Wendy wasn't his wife anymore ? They'd been together a while before But Lydia noticed his confusion . She pulled open the drawer and handed him the papers sended to her by Wendy . " You mean you didn't know ? You and Wendy are divorced . Your relationship no longer exists . " In that moment , the revelation hit Robert like a physical blow . Wendy's divorce papers struck him deeper than Lydia's current W WebNovel 4.3 FREE Google Play OPEN It's been a while , but I'm finding my faith 41.67 % nakedness on his bed ever could . Abruptly , he grabbed the papers from her hand , reading it through rapidly . Yet the names on the document - Wendy and Robert - froze him where he stood . She had truly divorced him . Without his knowledge . Without explanation . Why ? Why would the woman who once valued his life above her own sever their bond so abruptly ? He had no idea how long he'd stood still , until he heard Lydia's voice . " Robert , what's up ? Lydia's voice was gentle , coaxing . " Isn't this what you wanted ? To be free of her ? Now we can b we have a child , both our families will have no choice but to agree. together . If With a sugar - sweet smile , she took Robert's hand and drew him back to the bedside , kissing him , trying to resume what they had begun But Robert shoved her back , snatched up his clothes , and stormed out . " Wendy ! " Discover our latest featured short drama reel. Watch now and enjoy the story!