Chapter42 " Sir Barnard promised me that he would personally escort me to the courthouse to get our marriage license in a month , and he also said he would compensate me ." Teresa was silent for two seconds , then said , " I remember you said Sir Barnard and Madam Barnard were very friendly , they would still think of you at this time , it's hard to imagine how people like them could have raised someone like Garrett . " TOP Long ago , Adelaide said , " It's a genetic mutation . " Teresa originally wanted to congratulate her bestie for getting rid of that jerk , but then she thought about all those years of relationship and suddenly felt sorry for her . " Adele , do you want to move in with me for a while ? " " This period won't be peaceful , I don't want to disrupt your life . Don't worry , I'm staying at the Sterling Estates where no one knows , very safe ." Teresa thought that was a place arranged by Reginald , so it must be safer than here . After all , now not only Garrett is after Adelaide , but also the eldest son of the Pierce family . She faced the car window , hands clasped together , " I hope they Chapter42 lock them up for good , so they can't harm Adele anymore ." Adelaide gave a relieved smile . Yeah , everything went smoothly . These days felt like centuries to her , exhausting and torturous , like she had been stripped of a layer of skin . Hopefully the upcoming cooling - off period will go smoothly . Let her completely break up with Garrett , then stay away from them and live her life alone . At that moment , Teresa thought of something and turned her face to ask , " Adele , who is the person you asked me to find ? Is he reliable ? " Talking about this , Adelaide definitely nodded and said , " Yeah , reliable . I bet Amanda will be completely shocked when she realizes who he is . " " " How did you find him ? " " It wasn't me who found him , he came to me on his own . " " That was half a month before we got married . She was busy arranging the final decorations for her new home when a delivery man showed up at her door . He took off his mask and introduced himself as Leonard Owens , Amanda's man on the side . Adelaide wasn't interested in that kind of thing Chapter42 and didn't plan on getting involved . The man insisted on telling her all the details about Amanda's quirks in bed , and even showed off his scars . She almost called the police , thinking Leonard was bothering her because he couldn't find Amanda for revenge . Who would have thought it was Leonard who found out that Amanda didn't want him , and he wanted to ask her for help . At that time , she was only thinking about her wedding with Garrett , so she politely declined . Leonard didn't insist , but before leaving , he told her where he lived . He welcomed her to come find him anytime . Leonard's card , Adelaide was planning to save it for last . By the time the evening came , the divorce was already a done deal . She just didn't want to let Amanda off the hook easily , so she sent Teresa to find Leonard . After rejecting Teresa's company , she drove Teresa back and then drove herself back to the Sterling Estates . When she was in the elevator , she just leaned against the wall , and her pent - up emotions were slowly being released . Until her phone rang , it was an anonymous call . Her intuition told her , It's either Amanda or Garrett . Chapter 42 She chose to answer . " Adele ," a familiar voice came through the phone , sounding bleak and lifeless . Adelaide clenched her fist , tears already filling her eyes . " Is there anything else ? " Chapter43