NovelStartChapter 266 Katrina's expression turned cold, and she fell silent. As she walked past Carlisle, he reached out and firmly grasped her wrist.
"Let's go together," he said, tightening his grip slightly.
Katrina shot him a look of contempt and wrenched her arm free with all her strength.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"I don't need your escort. I can walk on my own," she replied.
Fearing Carlisle would make another move like before, she hurried out of the room.
Carlisle's expression darkened as he watched her leave. With others around, he knew there was no point in pushing further.
Katrina hurried toward the police station's exit and dialed Teressa's number. Before the call could connect, she saw Robert and the others standing by the entrance.
When they spotted her, awkwardness flashed on their faces, but they still greeted her respectfully, "Mrs. Zachman." Katrina ignored them, giving them only a brief glance before turning away.
Finally, the call went through. "Teressa, are you—" Before she could finish, a hand reached out from behind and snatched the phone from her hand. She tried to grab it back, but it was too late.
She turned around and saw Carlisle standing right behind her. He directly hung up the phone.
Carlisle's expression darkened as he said, "Katrina, you're not listening again. I told you I'd take you home. Were you trying to have Teressa pick you up instead?" Sensing the tension, Hugh wisely chose not to get involved further. He excused himself and walked away. Carlisle watched as Hugh quickly got into his car and drove off, then turned to Katrina with a smirk. "No one's going to help you. Even after tonight, nothing's changed." Katrina clenched her fists, feeling a wave of helplessness wash over her.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmGiven Carlisle's current power, she knew she had no way to fight back. This was the weight of influence. She had seen it firsthand tonight.
Taking a deep breath, she faced him. "Carlisle, you've never cared about me. Why is it that I've been willing to let go of everything for you, but you can't seem to do the sfor me? "If it's about the assets, you know better than anyone that I can't take anything from you with your power and resources." She let out a bitter laugh. "Are you worried that a divorce might hurt your reputation or affect Zachman Group's stock prices? Well, you don't have to worry. By now, everyone's probably forgotten that I'm your legitimate wife, not Shirley "A divorce won't affect you in the slightest. Why can't you just letgo?" Katrina's long-suppressed emotions finally erupted. She pointed at the bodyguards and demanded, "Why did you send them to find me? What do you want from me?"
Carlisle sighed as he watched ON Katrina's agitation. He grabbed her shoulder and leaned in slightly. to meet her gaze. In contrast to Katrina's distress, Carlisle appeared much calmer. "When I proposed to you, I swore I would never divorce you. You're the only one want as my wife. I've told
you that everything I did for Shirley was out of guilt. I was trying to make up for my mistakes, but you never believed me." He paused before continuing, "Katrina, so much has happened between and I admit I've neglected your feelings at times
understand your anger, but you have to know when to stop can't always e.
be the one to back down."
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