Chapter 3 Anxiety

“Two days ago? Where?” I asked, feeling a little anxious.

Ivanna noticed my reaction and retorted, “What’s with that look?”

“Where did you see him?” I couldn’t care less about bantering with her and continued pressing for answers.

However, Ivanna’s phone started ringing. She glanced at the screen and hushed me before leaning into her chair and answering the call. After a few sentences, she straightened up, glanced at me, and said, “What?! I’ll be right there!”

Immediately after, she closed her laptop and stuffed it into her bag. “I have to go. Let’s meet up again another time!”

“Wait… You…” I had more questions, but she ignored me and left.

She said she saw Matthew two days ago, but he was supposed to be on his business trip in Canta then. Where did she see him? Was she at Canta for a trip as well?

back into the seat silently. I was helpless, but a strange sense of fear filled my heart. The TikTok video kept playing in my mind, but I

Did he not go to Canta at all? Is he having an

sat alone in the cafe with my mind in turmoil. Despite the warm sunlight shining on me, I couldn’t stop shivering. I wondered what I should do if Matthew had an affair and what would

the whole day that I forgot to pick Ava up. Fortunately, Matthew returned early today. Seeing that I had forgotten to pick Ava up, he quickly comforted me

cooking. Before Matthew returned with our daughter, Melanie walked in unexpectedly. She had a key to our place and

me in the kitchen, she put down her bag and came over. She leaned against the door and

as I replied, “He went to pick Ava

late, and he’s only going to pick her up now?” Melanie’s tone carried a hint of reproach. She always

accustomed to her behavior over the years. After all, she was Matthew’s sister, and I had no

I

“Look in there. Your brother

the doorway. “Mommy, I’m back! Why did you forget to pick

with my wet hands. “I was busy. I

with our daughter’s little backpack and looked at us dotingly. Meanwhile, Melanie approached the doorway

you here?” Matthew asked as he put down his things and removed his coat. Then he entered the kitchen and wrapped his arms around me. The next second, he removed my apron and put it on

brother is such a good husband.

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