Chapter 17 - The Divorce

Julian signed first.
Without argument.
Without negotiation.
“I never deserved another chance.”
Clara quietly signed beside him.
No shouting.
No revenge.
Only peace.
Outside the courthouse Jonah waited.
Not to celebrate.
To shake Julian's hand.
“Go build your own name.”
May you like
Julian nodded silently.
👉 Clara finally became free, but Edward's final request still waited unopened.