Chapter 228

Chapter 228

Jared’s face crumpled slightly. “Victoria, stop being difficult,” he pleaded. “Mom just wants what’s best for us.”

I wasn’t interested in Jared’s weak attempt to play peacemaker. He was the one stalling this divorce out of wounded pride. I was ready to sign the papers.

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“Actually, I think Mrs. Holcomb is right,” I said with a fake smile. “We are getting a divorce. I should start acting like

it.”

Yvonne already knew about the divorce. But unlike before, she didn’t cry or throw a tantrum. Her face was stiff, her eyes wide and blank as she watched us.

Sally was a total hothead who never held back. I was directly challenging her authority, and she was not about to

let it slide.

trembling finger at me. “You humiliated me

fighting for this marriage, but not anymore. Now I’m telling you to

You can find someone way better than

The little girl burst into tears and

pressing her hands tightly

mode. “Mom,

she gave me was pure poison. She was looking at me like I was her worst enemy. The

was sure she’d spent the last few days getting Sally on her side. Now that Sally had a shiny new model to compare me to, I

eyes shut, taking a deep breath. “Mom,”

This is my fault. I’m the one

who has to fix

understand you. A wife is supposed to share your burdens, and she can’t even do that.

Nothing they said could surprise me anymore. Self–interest had

said, shaking his head. “Everything Victoria did before proved she was a good mother

work to share responsibilities, showing everyone how

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