The Messenger of Allah ﷺ gave us the choice, and we chose him. Was that considered a divorce?
حدثنا يزيد قال أخبرنا إسماعيل بن أبي خالد عن الشعبي عن مسروق
قد خيرنا رسول الله ﷺ فاخترناه أفكان طلاقا
Its isnad is sahih, previously mentioned at 25901.