Did Mason think she didn’t know what he was thinking?

She responded softly, “Let’s end it once and for all, Mason. That’d be better for both of us.”

He blinked gently. Instead of answering her immediately, he lit a cigarette by the window, but he snuffed it out halfway through.

Then, he said, “Do you hate me this much? Are you not going to give me one last chance? Fine, then! I guess it’s better if we cut ties completely!”

In the end, they agreed on a five hundred million settlement. That’d