Ethan reopened it for her, with more than half an hour remaining.
He sat beside her to accompany her: "Finish watching it and then sleep."
Florence Fuller stared at the screen without blinking: "Alright."
Half an hour later, when the movie's ending song finished, the TV screen instantly went black.
Florence looked at Ethan; the man in front of her had already stood up, lifting her horizontally and walking towards the bedroom: "Time for bed."
Florence had been living a few days of upside-down, indulgent days and nights.
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Abigail Monrose's trip to France ended in failure, as Arthur Harper gave her divorce request the cold shoulder. After returning, Abigail prepared to initiate divorce proceedings.
Ethan started contacting lawyers.
The Harper Family had a dedicated legal team with considerable strength. Moreover, hearing it was a Harper case, no one would want to oppose them, but persistence pays off, and someone can always be found.
