Chapter 26: Qualifications

“I’ll do my best,” Troy said.

Imogen mustered up her courage and asked, “What’s wrong with Miss Page?”

Ever since Troy left, she had a premonition in her heart that he wouldn’t return soon, just like yesterday. She couldn’t fathom why Sarah had called him away for two consecutive days.

Troy glanced back at her, his face showing a frown. “Imogen, you didn’t used to ask so many questions.”

Imogen turned pale and said, “My feet are excruciating. Could you…”

“The injury on your foot isn’t serious. If necessary, you could call the servant for help.”

Troy’s tone was cold, and he left without looking back.

Imogen watched him leave and felt an overwhelming bitterness inside. She rarely let her guard down, but when she did, he dismissed her as a burden.

When someone isn’t interested in you, showing vulnerability won’t change their mind.

They were on the verge of divorce. Did she have any right to interfere in his affairs?

She felt lost. Troy had merely done her a favor, yet she had deluded herself into thinking she was special to him.

Once again, she humiliated herself.

anticipate that not only did Troy not return that night, but he was also

scrolling through her

find the bed sheets neatly arranged, and there were no signs of

bed, staring

was the point

bed, contemplating why she still clung to hope despite the impending divorce. Troy had been the person she had longed for over the past ten years, and they had

waning. Perhaps as Troy’s disappointment in her increased and her love for him dissipated, she would find it impossible

to rise from bed and wash her face. Today was Sunday, and tomorrow marked the day she and Troy had agreed to receive their divorce certificate. After obtaining the official document, they would

close Troy had become to Sarah, Imogen knew she had no grounds to argue. All she could do was watch as her husband embraced another woman after their

filled with bitterness and didn’t want to become resentful. Seeking a moment of solace, she made her

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in the warmth

phone nearby chimed, signaling a new message on Facebook. Imogen picked up the phone and saw a

to my house for

a few days ago

it. Please apologize to your parents for me. I’ll definitely come and see them when I have time

busy? I haven’t seen

a long story. The last time I went to the studio, I was hit by a falling frame

I’m still confined to my home for

it? Is it serious? Have you seen a doctor? What did they say?” Imogen reassured him, “Don’t worry, I

camera to show Liam her wrapped right

was taken aback. “Isn’t this serious? How did

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