128. CIGARS & WHISKEY

Chapter One Hundred And Twenty Eight

As the elation of Selena's acceptance settled, the atmosphere in the room shifted. Their joyful moment seemed to hang in the air as a heaviness crept in, casting a shadow over the room.

Elijah noticed the change in Selena's demeanor. He furrowed his brows, concern etching his features. "Is something wrong, Selena? You seem... different."

Selena's smile faltered, her gaze dropping to her lap. She took a deep breath, summoning the courage to speak. "Elijah, there's something else I need to tell you," she began, her voice quieter now.

He leaned in, his expression growing more serious. "What is it?"

She hesitated, the weight of her words pressing down on her chest. "I received another email this morning... It's about our divorce proceedings."

Elijah's eyes widened, disbelief and shock crossing his face. "Divorce?" he echoed, his voice barely a whisper.

Tears welled up in Selena's eyes as she looked up at him. "I didn't want to bring it up right after s
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