Your Former Wife (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 39

There were times during peak busyness when I couldn’t sleep even four hours over three days straight.

HanKyoung’s corruption scandal led to a stock price drop, which in turn caused investment cuts—and even a summons from the prosecution.

To resolve all this, even 48 hours in a day wouldn’t have been enough.

Back then, I picked up smoking for the first time and kept coffee constantly in my mouth, 24 hours a day—

All just to stretch my waking hours slightly longer. Even the rare moments I managed to sleep were brief naps in the car during transit. Looking back now, it was a downright murderous schedule.

Fortunately, for about a year now, things had stabilized enough that I could live somewhat more comfortably.

Yet over the past few days, Sung Jun had been moving about as if thrown back a year, cutting down on sleep again. Just then, the phone rang. With a blank expression, Sung Jun answered.

—Hey, Tae Sung Joon. What do you take me for?! You clearly promised to invest, and now you’re backtracking? What am I supposed to do about that?

“If you’re dissatisfied, please resolve it legally. If you file a lawsuit, we’re fully prepared to meet it.”

—Hey, you bastard! What’s this talk of lawsuits between family? Are you really doing this?

“The person who deliberately sabotaged my future two years ago by funneling investment funds to Sae Won is now suddenly talking about family?”

—……! You—how dare you bring up something long settled!

“Please refrain from invoking family ties so abruptly. If you’re unhappy, go ahead—leak information to competitors again or forge alliances to hinder us. But this time, I won’t let it slide.”

After hanging up, Jin Sung, who’d been standing before Sung Jun, wore an itchy expression, as if struggling to hold back words. Remarkably, he managed silence for a few seconds—but true to his impatient nature, he soon spoke freely.

“Hyung, that’s what’s called personal revenge.”

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