A Journey from Bitterness to Truth

Chapter 90

From her bitter tone, it looked like they couldn’t get along well anymore.

It was a rare occasion that they didn’t start off at each other’s throats, but as fate would have it, things had spiraled back to their usual chaos.

Matilda swallowed the sting of hurt and feigned indifference, “Well, knowing Mr. Boyd, there’s no shortage of flings in your life. It’s all a play, and once the curtain falls, the actors leave. You stopping me like this, I might start thinking you’ve got a

soft spot for me.”

Predictably, her provocation drew out Yvan’s sardonic grin, “Got a soft spot for you? Matilda, you do flatter yourself.”

“I’ve always seen myself clearly.” Matilda spun around to face Yvan, her body trembling yet her smile stunning, “In your eyes, I’m just some tart, aren’t I?”

“If you know it, then scram!” Yvan’s simmering rage erupted at once, his gaze fierce as he stared Matilda down, contempt flashing through his eyes, “Get out of my sight before you taint my mansion any further!”

With tears glistening in her eyes, perhaps mocking them both, she retorted, “I’m. gone. But don’t you dare miss me.”

her. The sound of the door crashing shut seemed to symbolize

threshold, Yvan, in a fit of fury, smashed the ashtray beside

he ever

settled on the incoming number, and his expression abruptly

sweet, tender voice greeted him, “Yvan, I’m back home.

to find Gideon bustling in the kitchen, preparing lunch. When he saw her, he

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Gideon, Matilda felt a surge of relief. Her eyes, already red, couldn’t hold back the

Clutching at Gideon’s shirt, she sobbed with a raw intensity, as if expelling all her

love bites on Matilda’s neck, “Who was

firmly, “Was it Yvan? Was it him? I’ll confront him, I swear! How dare he treat you

trembled violently, feeling as though she was suffocating. Ever since she had faced

her fingers trembled