o my son, Ariel?" Mrs

urprised for a moment, but

an explanation, Mommy,

lief. She couldn't understand the

good man like Noah doesn't de

I want a divorce

efuses to divorce me. I've already told him I don't lov

sentence, Mrs. Rose slappe

oman!" Mrs.

ds suit you far better than they suit

iel?" Mrs. Rose asked, confused

Ariel answe

heavily, unable to accept that

Rose snapped, her gaze sharp and full of disdain. She

ove to

hat, A

ut through the tension. Noah stepped out, his foreh

are you two talking about?" Noah a

woman? It's clear she's hurt you!" Mrs. Ro

w did his mother find ou

. Rose snapped. "I want y

t. "I love Ariel. So... I'm sorry, but I can't grant your

ght. Be a good son. Don't stop me,"

it!" Noah

frustration when Mrs.

Don't humiliate you

d on staying with Ariel-but somehow, his heart and mi

y in a taxi-thankfully one

me. The more he loves me, the e

*

ly escalated. Mr. Alex, Noah's father, had now been i

osing to stay with A

l keep her as my wife. So... please, r

decision, then what choice did they have? Aft

stop me. If you and Mom still disagree, I'll move out.

ad, speechless. She couldn't

h him? My God! And after everything Ariel

o along with Noah's decision. Don'

e hospital, staying with her mother. She couldn't sle

as she slept soundly, likely thanks to

romise you-Rose and her son will feel what we endured for fifte

possible, I'll make Rose go mad to

nd smiled again. She refused

..." she whispered to herself, forcing a smile thr

*

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ick up Ariel. But just as he stepped ou

oing so early?"

Ariel," No

ming wi

ah asked,

s. I'm coming, that's

ntually gave in and

he night before, Noah had texted Ariel, tell

. Rose stood in f

ah called f

Noah and Mrs. Rose were s

ou