[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-our-anniversary-you-chose-her-i-chose-divorce":3,"chapter-our-anniversary-you-chose-her-i-chose-divorce-our-anniversary-you-chose-her-i-chose-divorce-chapter-372":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Our Anniversary, You Chose Her – I Chose Divorce",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1662615,2128,"Chapter 372: If the Mouth Doesn’t Speak","our-anniversary-you-chose-her-i-chose-divorce-chapter-372",372,"\u003Cp>\"You bastard!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chloe Reed glared at him. \"Let me go!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Walker Grant’s breathing deepened. Watching her increasingly furious eyes, he suddenly lowered himself over her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, the tip of his nose touched hers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chloe Reed froze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The disparity in strength between a man and a woman became apparent in that moment. She was completely pinned down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he really wanted to do something, she wouldn’t be able to resist at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But she didn’t want anything to happen with him. She just wanted to end this relationship as quickly as possible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She suppressed her temper and continued to glare at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that she had finally quieted down, a flash of self-mockery crossed Walker Grant’s eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There’s something watching you from the shadows, remember?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a long silence, Walker Grant finally spoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chloe Reed averted her gaze, only to feel his breath fan across her face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Walker Grant stared at her pale face and continued, \"Chloe Reed, you have to believe me. I won’t hurt you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chloe Reed still didn’t say a word.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Walker Grant was not satisfied. He gripped her chin and said, \"If you’re not going to use your mouth for talking, then let’s use it for something else.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that, he leaned in to kiss her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chloe Reed turned her head again, and his lips landed on her cheek.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She cried, \"I get it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Walker Grant’s breath fanned across her cheek, sending waves of heat through her skin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His lips were still pressed there, not moving away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chloe Reed tried to shrink back, but pinned inside the car, where could she go?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Walker Grant, I said I get it! Get off me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An inexplicable panic seized Chloe Reed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next second, the man sat up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chloe Reed scrambled to sit up, watching him with wary eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Walker Grant didn’t spare her a glance. Instead, he got into the driver’s seat and drove off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The night was thick and dark. Staring out the window into the blackness, a belated fear began to creep up on Chloe Reed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’I was so careless.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’What if someone is still watching me?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Those people... they really want me dead!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She couldn’t help but glance at the man driving in front.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’He’s no saint either, but compared to them, I’m safer with him.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After more than ten minutes of silence, they were about to enter the city.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Walker Grant said, \"There’s probably something wrong with your nanny. When you get back, don’t do anything to tip her off. If you don’t trust me, you can find a way to test her yourself.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chloe Reed gave a very brief response.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She didn’t dare not answer, afraid he would fly off the handle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Walker Grant added, \"If you need my help, you can contact me anytime.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mm.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She would respond when he spoke, but she wouldn’t make conversation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The atmosphere in the car grew even more strange.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Walker Grant gripped the steering wheel, wishing he could crush it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With her, he felt a profound sense of powerlessness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The car stopped at the entrance to the Maplewood Gardens Community. Chloe Reed pushed the door open and hurried inside, as if fleeing from a monster.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Walker Grant took out a cigarette, lit it, and took a harsh drag.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tobacco taste filled his lungs, stirring his agitated emotions before dissipating with the smoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It had little effect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thin white smoke rose and spread slowly, obscuring his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just then, his phone rang. It was a call from the nanny at the old family home.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hello?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Second Young Master, you have to come back! Noah won’t stop crying. He keeps calling for his mom, and I can’t calm him down.\" The nanny’s voice was frantic, and the sound of a child’s crying could be heard in the background.\u003C\u002Fp>",633,"2026-06-06T12:35:59.743Z",1,"novelbin.me","f84aad628383b4af2ae1e7d429862cc957b3232b64921e8c8bce5423d4aefcdc","our-anniversary-you-chose-her-i-chose-divorce-chapter-373","our-anniversary-you-chose-her-i-chose-divorce-chapter-371",518,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Four-anniversary-you-chose-her-i-chose-divorce-cover.jpg"]