Chapter 40

"Gavin, we've been through a lot together, so I'll give you some friendly advice—sign the divorce agreement as soon as possible. Don't make me take harsher measures." Tom said this with a smile, but it felt more like a warning that sent shivers down my spine. However, I knew that Tom wasn't just making empty threats. With the White family's influence in the military, government, and business worlds, Gavin was no match for him. Even back when they were still in school, Gavin had made the first move to befriend Tom. The White family was far stronger than the Gould family. After a few seconds of silence on Gavin's end, the call abruptly ended with a busy signal. "Here you go." I quickly took the phone from Tom, feeling uneasy. I couldn't quite understand why he was helping me so suddenly. Was it because he had disliked Gavin for a long time? Was he helping me as a way to deal with Gavin? Lost in my thoughts, the car suddenly came to a stop. "We're here." "Oh, right!" I quick