Lucius's POV
Upon hearing this,My fingers trembled imperceptibly.
After a moment, I laughed as if I'd just heard some twisted joke. "I know you're still furious with me, and I don't expect your forgiveness anytime soon, but please don't say things like that just to hurt me."
Even now, divorce was unthinkable to me. Even before all this, I had never once considered ending our marriage. How could she possibly have finalized divorce papers without my knowledge?
I had all the patience in the world to coax her back to me, to wait until her anger subsided. I refused to take her bitter words seriously, but seeing the genuine conviction on her delicate face, uneasiness continued to spread through me like poison.
Viya didn't seem surprised by my reaction. She calmly withdrew her ha
