As I examined the divorce papers, a bitter smirk crept across my lips. "What an idiot I must be, expecting him to salvage our marriage? Did I truly forget I was merely a pawn in his game, used to vent his anger until Tara returned? Now that she's back, how could he possibly keep me?" The lawyer's next words jarred me back to reality: "Once you sign these, you'll receive 100 million dollars in alimony." Reclaiming my composure, I took the pen from him and finalized the agreement. Handing me the documents, the attorney handed over a bank card before turning to leave. Just as he reached the door, he hesitated and turned back, saying, "Mr. Carter wishes for you to know that he doesn't wish to be bothered further; any interference may have consequences." His words pierced my heart like a dagger, but I nodded, resolving not to纠缠. All I wanted now was to provide a good life for our children without him. With the lawyer gone, the room grew silent. Placing my hand gently on my abdomen, I whispered to my children, "My darlings, I'm sorry, Mom can't grant you a complete family, but I promise, I'll do my utmost to give you both parents' love." "Never will I consider giving one of you away. You're my babies, mine alone. No matter what, I'll carry and raise you, all of you... together." Fast forward four years... Anya returned to the homeland with her three children, ready to inherit the business left behind by their grandfather...
