Chapter 324

Jared flinched, his jaw tightening as he stared at me, disbelief and shock written all over his face.

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I said coldly, “If you can’t clear this mess up for me, if you can’t make sure I can work here in peace, I’ll quit. I know I can find something way better than

this.”

With that, I tore off my work badge and threw it down hard on the desk, grabbed my bag, and headed straight for the door. Jared desperately grabbed my arm, his voice rough with emotion. “It could’ve been my mom behind this.”

I stopped dead in my tracks and turned to look at him. Jared let out a heavy, defeated sigh. “I’ll go talk to her. If it was her, I’ll make sure she apologizes to you.”

you’ve known the truth all along, Mr. Holcomb. But you still stood by and let her drag my name through

instant, tears streamed down my face, as if all the years of bottled–up grievances had burst out. I broke

this before. Even after all those years married to Jared, whenever I cried, I always did

are you still making me suffer even after we’re divorced??” Tears

frustration.

panicking a little. He grabbed my hands, and when I broke

away even harder, shouting, “Is it because I’m weak? Is that why your whole family thinks they can keep

under control, you’ll be getting divorced over and over again for the rest of

my tears as I walked away, and with every step, the ache in my

eight. Nathan had sent me a selfie from the airport at seven, saying he was heading to Aurelia for work and wouldn’t be back for

asked if I wanted him to bring me anything, and mentioned his golden retriever. If I had time, I could walk it, and his maid would join me. I just texted back:

called me, her voice choked with sobs. “Mom, you need to

cried, “Grandma said she’s coming to you, and she’s gonna rip your mouth apart. Mom, you need to get out, quick! Grandma

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