Chapter 219 Katrina was nothing more than a substitute for Shirley. She was handpicked by Carlisle, chosen to fulfill his own regrets.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtBecause of Martha's interference, Carlisle never got to marry Shirley, the woman he had longed for. It was a thorn in his side, a wound that never healed. So, after Evelyn passed away, be chose this way to rebel to try to fill the void of his own longing.
Katrina was just a pawn in his game-a casualty to satisfy his desires what was iconic was that she had been clinging to hope for all these years, still holding onto the dream of her marriage and living in the illusion he had once woven Despite knowing-deep down-that it was all a lie. The Carlisle before her now was his true face.
Yet, she had kept running from the truth, avoiding it for so long, Now, it was finally tto face reality.
On the drive back, Katrina replayed everything in her mind. She had to completely rid herself of Carlisle from her heart and stop wasting any more ton that rotten marriage.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThe driver, sensing the tension in the air, remained silent, not daring to speak only when the car stopped in the courtyard did he nervously remind her, "Ma Caldwell, we've arrived" "Cback to pickup tomorrow morning." Katrina instructed, lifting the hem of her dress with one hand while grabbing her bag with the other, pushing open the car door, and stepping QUL The household stall were tidying up the house, preparing for supper. They were all surprised to see Katrina return. After all, it had been days since they'd last seen her.
They lowered their heads and greeted her in unison, "Mrs. Zachman." Martha was sitting on the living rooms couch, watching television. Beating the movement, she glanced over. She was about to call out to Katrina, reprimanding het for staying away for so many days. She was already married, yet she still stayed outside every day, ignoring her home. However, Katrina didn't even spare her a glance. She walked straight up the stairs with a cold expression, her heels clicking on the steps, not even bothering to change her shoes A household staff, who had been about tobring her slippers, saw that he was already upstairs and hesitated before putting them back down Martha clearly looked displeased. It was had enough that Katrina uad been absent to so many days, leaving her to deal with the two household staff alone.
Now, the returned and dared to ignore her completely-no greeting and no acknowledgment. What kind of behavior was that?
Katrina didn't pay Martha any mind. She walked up to the bedroom door and was about to push it open when she suddenly paused. voces difted from inside
"Carlisle, it's been days since she's cback. She's been staying but. Do you think she's really upset withand Ivy? "You haven't even called to check on her. You should hurry up and smooth things over. Do you really want a divorce?"
No need for that." Carlisle scotted, his tone tinged with irritation. "I've om spolled het too much. That's why she Nise dares to use the threat of divorce against me. Let this be a le she stops making a buss about it every day." a lesson to her so that