Chapter 14 As soon as Priscilla stepped out of the restroom , she saw Marshall leaning against the doorway , as if he had been waiting for her . Although the two of them were already divorced , they now shared a new layer of partnership , so Priscilla did not ignore him . She walked up to Marshall and gave him a gentle smile . " What a coincidence , Mr. Burton . I didn't expect to run into you here . " Running into him at the entrance of the ladies ' room was indeed quite the coincidence . " It's not a coincidence . I was waiting for you , " Marshall said in a low voice . Priscilla couldn't tell if Marshall was truly oblivious or just pretending , but he actually answered her seriously She had been mocking him - could he really not tell ? " Is there something you need from me , Mr. Burton ? " " I never realized my wife , whom I spent every day with , could hold her liquor so well . " " Ex - wife , " Priscilla corrected him . " We're already divorced . " " Is that so ? " Marshall smiled faintly , raising his hand to tug at the tie at his collar . " As I recall , we signed the divorce agreement , but we haven't actually Chapter 14 gone to the courthouse to finalize the divorce certificate . " 258 Vouchers Ever since returning to the Langstaff's estate , Priscilla had been busy with company matters , and she had completely forgotten about this step . Without completing the divorce procedures , they weren't truly divorced . " Then let's set a time to get it done , " Priscilla said unhurriedly . Seeing Priscilla's calm and composed demeanor , Marshall felt as if a heavy stone was pressing on his chest , making it hard for him to breathe . He took step after step toward Priscilla , until he had her backed up against the wall . Priscilla instinctively shrank back , her eyes filled with wariness as she looked at Marshall . " What do you want ? " Marshall raised his hand and braced it against the wall , trapping Priscilla within his arms . " What do I want ? I should be asking you why you lied to me . " Marshall's warm breath brushed against Priscilla's face , leaving her feeling a bit at a loss . Back then , she had fallen for Marshall at first sight during a banquet , and had someone look into his background . But at the time , Marshall had a girlfriend - Larissa . Of course , Priscilla would never do something to ruin someone else's relationship , so she kept her feelings for Marshall hidden deep in her heart . It wasn't until later , when Larissa went abroad , that the spark in Priscilla's 238 Vouchers Chapter 14 heart for Marshall flared up again . But she then learned that Marshall was looking for a wife with no background . So , despite her family's objections , she concealed her identity and married Marshall . In fact , Priscilla knew that Marshall was only doing this to spite Larissa . The reason he wanted a woman with no background was simply because she would be easy to control , and he could dismiss her with money whenever he no longer needed her . Priscilla naively believed that as long as she stayed by Marshall's side , she would eventually win him over , and that Marshall would fall in love with her . During those three years with the Burton family , she worked herself to the bone , never complaining , but Marshall never spared her a second glance . All the hardships she had never experienced in her life , she endured in the Burton family . Yet in the end , things still didn't turn out as she had hoped . The moment Larissa returned to the country , Marshall asked her for a divorce . In those three years , she hadn't even gotten close to the edge of Marshall's In those three years , she hadn't even gotten heart , let alone entered it . The reason Priscilla never got what she wanted was because she had forgotten that before loving someone else , she needed to love herself first . In loving Marshall , she had lost herself . That was why she no longer wanted any emotional entanglement with Marshall , she was completely done with him . 41.01 % Chapter 14 288 Vouchers From now on , she only wanted to be herself and love herself well . She wanted to spend time with her family and friends , and devote herself to running Wonder Group . Chapter 15 288 vouchers Chapter 15 Discover our latest featured short drama reel. Watch now and enjoy the story!
