Chapter 424

Sophia took the stack of documents from Kate and turned to leave the courthouse. Once she got into the driver's seat, she glanced down at the papers in her hand, her expression filled with mockery. With a scoff, she tossed the papers onto the passenger seat. "I really thought Joshua had finally grown a spine and was serious about the divorce. But now that I think about it, he probably already knew about the mandatory cooling-off period. He must have done this on purpose—just to get a reaction out of me." A classic push-and-pull tactic. He had certainly mastered the game. Sophia laughed mockingly, started the engine, and headed straight for Holmes Group. … After sitting in a cab for nearly fifteen minutes, I finally arrived home. The moment I stepped through the door, my stomach twisted at the chaos inside. The living room was a complete mess. Five men stood near the couch, gripping baseball bats, looking at me with smug, menacing expressions. One of them said, "You must be Ferl