Chapter 42

Silvia’s eyes twitched with hesitation. She pursed her lips and chose not to bring up the topic of divorce. After the commotion, neither of them felt like eating, so they returned to the mansion. Once they entered the living room, Silvia glanced at Neil and asked, “I was thinking of making spaghetti. Do you want some?” “Let me help you.” “No need. Just wait for me.” Their housekeeper regularly stocked the fridge with fresh ingredients, so Silvia took a few things and headed to the kitchen. She boiled a pot of water on the stove and added the spaghetti. While she waited for the spaghetti to cook, she prepared the tomato sauce. She drained the spaghetti once it was al dente. Then, she plated it and topped it with a generous amount of sauce. As she brought the plates of spaghetti out of the kitchen, she realized that Neil was nowhere to be found. She made her way to the study, and just as she reached the door, she overheard his cold voice from inside. “Put this matter on ho