The Divorcee Who Shines novel Chapter 249

Chapter 249 Can We Not Get Divorced?

Shannon spoke with exaggerated breaths and a thick accent, sounding both innocent and flirtatious.

"Where are you? Why haven't you been talking to me all day? I sent you messages but you didn't reply. It's making me so sad!"

Brendon listened, glancing at Ranita subconsciously. He noticed her expression was neutral, almost indifferent, and felt a pang of discomfort in his heart.

"Is there something wrong, Shannon?" Brendon asked with pursed lips.

"Brendon... can't I call you just because? I'm so bored at home today. Can I come see you?" Shannon said softly and tentatively before adding pitifully, "It's almost dinner time now. Let's go eat together... if Ranita is free she can come too."

Ranita couldn't help feeling speechless as she listened.

Brendon felt awkward and wanted to hang up the phone but Ranita held onto his wrist tightly.

He turned back to grab her hand in return, squeezing it gently while looking into her eyes with mixed emotions.

"Brendon! Are you ignoring me just because of Ranita?" Shannon sniffled before continuing on another topic suddenly, "Someone sent me a picture earlier then deleted it immediately after but I still saw it... it was a picture of you two together! Maybe Ranita did that on purpose?"

"I know that sometimes my actions upset her but I really don't mean to do that. Why does she always seem so hostile towards me?"

It hurt when someone kept holding back their true feelings like this...