A Ruling Passion – Chapter 1616

Was he flirting with her? Did not matter, Arianne’s cheeks were already burning even though it was supposed to be a somber event. It was hard to remain sad when Mark suddenly showed off how slick and buttery he could be.

Mark personally drove both himself and Arianne to the civil affairs office that day. In other words, he was trying to minimize the number of people who might catch the news of the pair’s divorce.

The car quickly arrived at their destination, yet both the driver and the passenger remained silently seated for a long while with their gazes linked. Finally, Arianne broke the spell by glancing at the time and noticing that they were about to be late to work.

“Can you just start checking if you’ve brought all of your necessary documents already?” she piped up.

“No need. I forgot to bring all of them,” Mark answered, unmoving.