Chapter 23: She Hid Something

She couldn't believe that his husband—no, his ex-husband—would do this. Now, she knows the reason why he wanted to divorce her as soon as possible.She had been with him for a long time, and even though they aren't living under the same roof or sleeping in the same room, she knows what kind of person Hideous hated. It was because, in the first place, he had made himself clear about it. The moment she stepped inside his villa, she was told that what he hated the most were those who betrayed him.

Hideous fixed her with a cold gaze, his expression unreadable, but in his eyes, there's a disdain in it. "I have these because your movements have been suspicious, Lilia," he replied evenly, his tone firm. It was like he was giving Lilia no room to make herself in the upper hand. "I needed to know what you were up to."

Lilia's heart pounded in her chest as she struggled to find the right words. This can't be; does he already know what she's doing? Does he already have an idea of what she did? Th