Chapter 63

“Sorry, I’ve got to head home. My daughter’s there alone, and she gets scared.” I wasn’t going to have a late–night bite with another guy just to get back at Jared for running off overseas with Tracy.

Nathan looked kind of let down. But after I said no, he looked at me with even more clarity in his eyes, like he respected my

decision.

“Alright. Get home safe,” he said gently.

I turned around and walked to my car. As I drove past him, he stood by his car, just watching me leave. I lied. But I still think I did the right thing.

Jared had no sense of morals. He disrespected our marriage. I had to prove I wasn’t like him. Although I didn’t mind Nathan setting up this little “coincidental” meet–up, I knew I wanted my next relationship to start when I was officially single.

I couldn’t start a relationship with him while I was still married on paper, especially when there was no future for us. That just wouldn’t be fair.

By the time I got home, it was already past ten. The nanny heard me come in and asked if I wanted anything to eat. I told her to go ahead and rest.

calling from abroad. “You didn’t bring Yvonne home today?” he asked right

called her, but she didn’t answer. Mom said I should

Mon told you to stay out of it, you did?” Jared got mad, like I knew he would. “Don’t forget, you’re her mother. It’s fine to focus on work during the day, but once

her up from school tomorrow afternoon.” She’s my

sweet. She’s still

didn’t want to listen to his lectures. A cheating jerk had no right

on his end. Then he asked, “So where

had dinner with Melissa,” I

sounded like he wanted to say something else, but then I heard a woman’s soft voice in the background. She was calling

flopped onto the bed. My mood just tanked. The next day at 4 PM, I showed up

of the moms I used to chat with came up to say hi. They asked if

going on with my marriage. They probably saw those pictures from the other day, Jared

out with her class. When she saw me, she turned and walked the other way. I quickly went after her. “Yvonne, you can’t just run off

and glared at me.

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