Nick I stared at the document in front of me, over and over again. "It's the first step in the divorce petition, reaching an agreement with the other party. Alaia has made a fair offer; she doesn't demand monthly alimony and doesn't wish to take any of her belongings. The custody of the children is a matter you've already agreed upon, according to what she told me," the lawyer explained, and I fixed my gaze on her. "I have no interest in anything that belongs to Alaia," I stated seriously. "Then the divorce shouldn't take more time than necessary. You agree on the main aspects, which are usually the ones that delay negotiations to end a marriage," she mentioned, and her last words weighed heavily on my chest. I toy with the pen in my fingers, thinking about Alaia and Cedric. The fact

