章 265: Obsidian Circle

I'm not going to lie, I had to do some mental gymnastics to get Robert to listen, but it was successful in the end. With teary eyes, he obediently followed Lucille to the administrative office of the city and officially separated without making a fuss. 

It would've been risky to let him go there, as he could cause us problems if he accused us of adultery, that's why I only allowed them to go once I was certain he had no such grandiose plans in his head.

It was a mistake on my end to engage with Lucille a day before her divorce, but things happened. She looked so lonely and sad that I just had to cheer her up. 

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Somewhere within the Greenvale duchy, seven figures could be spotted sitting around a round table. They were in the middle of nowhere, in a hidden underground facility.