Breaking Free from the Ex-Husband novel Chapter 232

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Zayden smiled and said, “She said, ‘Whether you give up or not is your business. Anyway, your existence doesn’t affect her anymore.“”

Heriberto listened, his face calm and flat, like he already knew.

“Mr. Hale, belated affection was cheaper than grass, Ira didn’t need you a long time ago, leaving her alone was the best respect you could give her.”

Zayden finished talking and walked away.

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Heriberto watched him go back to Merlin’s suite again, and the corners of his mouth curled up silently.

Zayden didn’t stay over at Iris’s place, does that mean they hadn’t really done anything yet?

Suddenly, the light came back into his eyes, flickering with a spark of hope.

Not sure if it was because of the jet lag, but that night, Iris wasn’t sleepy at all. It was already past one in the morning, and she was still sitting at her desk, editing her paper.

It wasn’t easy to write a good paper. For this one, she spent over a month just getting ready.

After Aedan’s advice, there were a few things that needed to be changed, and she had to find enough evidence again to prove her point.

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I was focused when suddenly there was a knock at the door.

In Albavania, at that time, no one knew who Iris was, and she was staying at a six–star hotel with good security. So that night, Iris told the bodyguards at her door to leave and take a break.

At first, that knocking wasn’t obvious. Iris thought she misheard it.

She paused for a moment and listened carefully for a few seconds, but the sound disappeared again.

She kept focusing on revising her paper.

“Dong dong-” “Dong dong-”

The knocking on the door suddenly started again, and Iris stopped typing on the keyboard.

Laurel, who lived in the guard room closest to the main gate, also heard the noise. She quickly got dressed and went to check it out.

Through the peephole on the door, she saw Heriberto at a glance. He had one hand on his stomach, the other bracing against the door, his head down, sweating all over, his face pale and full of pain.

She frowned a little and quickly went to report to Iris.

“Ms. Aguilera, it’s Mr. Hale. He looked like he had a stomach problem and felt really bad. He was knocking on the door outside.”

Did Heriberto’s stomach problem act up?

Iris paused for a moment.

Heriberto got his stomach problem when he was studying at ad.

He was picky about food and never got used to foreign meals. The

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