After the divorce, he begged
Chapter 25
Chapter 25
Chapter 25
“The door password is your birthday,” Jeffrey said to Samuel gently. “Everything inside is set up just like home.”
“Home is wherever Mommy is,” Samuel replied protectively.
Jeffrey raised an eyebrow, his eyes settling on Rebecca.
Feeling uneasy under his gaze, Rebecca pulled out a chair, sat down at the table, and said dismissively, “If there’s nothing else, you should go. We’re having dinner.”
“Didn’t you eat earlier? Why eat again?” Jeffrey asked Samuel.
“Mommy’s cooking is delicious,” the boy answered softly.
Jeffrey glanced at the dishes on the table–they did look good, Still, he said, “Even if it’s tasty, don’t overeat. You’ll upset your stomach.”
Rebecca’s grip tightened around her fork. ‘He’s referring to me, isn’t he?‘ she thought.
“Big meals after dark will wreck your health,” Jeffrey added, noticing her irritation. “Understand?”
Samuel nodded but kept eating.
Even after the dinner was over, Jeffrey remained in the living room. He sent Samuel to his bedroom to study, then settled onto the couch, watching
Rebecca.
She cleared the table and carried the dishes to the sink. Just when he expected her to leave them, she turned on the water and carefully washed each
dish.
soapy water, fingers brushing against greasy bowls, Jeffrey frowned. Those hands ought to be holding a paintbrush or gliding across piano
away, she came out of the kitchen and met his steady gaze. She paused for a while and asked, “Why are you still
gotten used to life without the Hanson
very much,”
to a life where she didn’t have to cook, clean, or do chores–she
place soon,” he said. That was why he had stayed. “You should
slightly. ‘But the job was
sofa arm. “Emily has always taken
she tried to search her memory for the Reeds. But her knowledge was mostly
calmly. “Emily has
almost convinced. Stephen could easily arrange something like this. Shortening the schedule to just the morning to
into his trap, quit now,” Jeffrey said, reading her hesitation perfectly. “You know
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‘Yeah, I know. But what choice do
how do I make money? Play piano on the street? Jeffrey will make things difficult for me. Find another job? I still remember those interviews i missed
met Jeffrey’s eyes steadily. “I’ll take whatever
good. I might as
fixed his gaze on her, searching for any hint that she
your version. Stephen has nothing on me. Why would he
the trap wasn’t
went on, shifting gears. “He’s offering good money for easy work. So what if he
after Samuel?” Jeffrey
Rebecca said, each word landing
aura heavy with menace. “How much have you interacted
would she defend Stephen? What has he done to win her
Rebecca insisted
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