Second Chance His Unending Love (Calista Hartwell) novel Chapter 54

Chapter 54

Realizing she’d just asked them to find her son a new wife, Stephanie quickly backtracked. “That girl only likes Killian unilaterally-Killian hasn’t done anything. Don’t worry, any good girl you introduce will be treated like my own daughter!”

The ladies nodded in agreement.

Just then, Killian arrived.

They sized him up, exchanging knowing glances.

Killian smiled and greeted the elders politely.

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Stephanie pulled her son close, beaming

with pride.

“Look at him-so handsome and

distinguished. You’d never guess he’s over

forty,” she said.

The lady in the indigo dress smiled, testing the waters, “Mr. Frost, are you really getting the divorce certificate tomorrow? Divorce is no trivial matter.”

Stephanie shot Killian a look, and he nodded. “Yes.”

The divorce was final-no amount of begging from Calista would make him

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“Well, congratulations in advance! Divorce was the right choice; such a woman wasn’t worth keeping. I’ll keep an eye out for a better girl for you!” the lady said.

Killian had no idea what they’d been talking about, but under his mother’s persistent urging, he played along politely. “Thank you, Madam Ferrer.”

After seeing the ladies off, mother and son sat down.

Killian frowned. “Mom, I don’t plan on remarrying anytime soon.”

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her-keep your options open,” Stephanie replied, her tone blunt and harsh now that they were alone.

“I’m in the middle of a crucial project bid at work. I don’t have time for this,” Killian said.

“All the more reason to find a partner who can be your right-hand woman! Someone needs to take care of your daily life and Austin’s needs. Do you really want to marry Nicole? Look at her-frivolous and loud. She’s completely unsuitable to be the lady of a wealthy family.”

“Mom, I have no intention of marrying her.” Killian ronlied „b-1

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He knew Nicole’s personality well, and he knew exactly what kind of partner he wanted: someone from a noble background to form an alliance with, and who could manage the household seamlessly, allowing him to focus on his career without distractions.

“Don’t you want to give Austin a complet family?” Stephanie pressed.

Killian didn’t want to argue further. “Fin you make the decisions.”

Stephanie smiled, “That’s my boy. I’m your mother-I won’t lead you astray. Make sure you get that certificate tomorrow, understand?”

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Killian thought about the ten-billion-dollar project he was overseeing.

Now was the perfect time for the divorce.

If Calista dragged her feet later, he’d have to give her more assets. It was better to get it over with now.

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Elsewhere, the five ladies had found a quiet, high-end café to continue their conversation—they hadn’t finished talking at the Frost Manor.

“Did you see how arrogant Stephanie

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