Chapter 2796

“You’ve been given many years to figure things out, Ian! How much longer do I have to wait?!” “…I know you’ve had it rough, and I agree that this is all my fault, but… This is my first marriage, and also the first time that I’ve upset you this much… I lack knowledge on how to deal with such situations, so… Would it kill to be a little more patient with me…? I didn’t fire you after your first mistake at work, right…?” “…Are you seriously comparing your work life with our marriage?” “I’m saying that I should at least be given a second chance to make things right again.” “…Sign the papers.” “No,” replied Ian as he shredded the documents and tossed them into the bin. Following that, he looked straight into her eyes before adding, “You can ask for anything but a divorce.” “Fine. Let’s make a ‘separation’ instead, then. Or would you prefer the term, ‘annulment’?” “…Have you always had this sharp tongue?” “Ian, I rarely make a fuss, but when I do, I make sure I hit the headlin