After being reborn, I make up my mind to stop chasing after my husband and daughter

Chapter 13

The scene in those photos looked warm and cozy, but to me, it was nothing short of humiliating.

I knew exactly why that woman had posted them–I’d blown off the event she organized, and now she was getting revenge by exposing my messed–up family situation and making me look like a total joke. What a low blow.

I didn’t let her get away with it. As soon as I saw those photos, I called her.

“Victoria?” she answered, sounding all smiley.

“Delete those photos from your Twitter,” I said, my voice cold.

Her smile vanished from her tone, and her voice oozed with fake innocence. “What? I was just sharing some cute pictures of the kids baking cakes together.”

“But your little feel–good moment doesn’t give you the right to mess with someone’s marriage. I know your husband does business with the Holcombs. Jared might be easy–going, but if he catches wind of these photos…” I trailed off.

now.” She caved fast. But before hanging up, she snickered, “Heard Mr. Holcomb chatting about kids- sounds like he wants a son. And his

your marriage is too perfect, go ahead and check

hung up with a

all knew the deal, and not one of them got to have the last laugh.

shower, did my skincare, then did a few quick bed exercises to

eating breakfast when Sally, my mother–in–law, walked in. She was in her fifties, a little plump, with that obvious money vibe. Her hair was a bold

standing up to

“What’s your problem? Yvonne says you hit her lately. And you didn’t even pick her up from school. How can you be so

how sneaky Yvonne was. She’d go around spreading rumors,

scolding, I couldn’t argue. It was

explained, “Yvonne’s six now–she’s a big girl. I just want her to learn to be

are sensitive about their appearance.

a boy, but she looked and acted so much like Jared. So, Sally had always spoiled