Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 8 Unexpected Company

I forced myself out of bed the following day. The dark circles around my eyes were horrible, and Matthew noticed them. He asked in surprise, “

The following day, I forced myself out of bed. My dark circles were horrible.

Matthew saw my haggard face and asked in surprise, “Are you sick, Coco? Why do you look so pale?”

“You kept me up all night,” I retorted, not in the mood for pleasantries.

He was stunned but hugged me with a shy grin. “No more drinking for you. Exercise is better instead since it helps with sleep.”

when I heard his words. I rushed

“What’s wrong with you? Maybe I should take you to the

should take Ava to kindergarten. I’ll be fine once I rest a bit

and laid me back on the bed, pulling the blanket over me. “Then get some sleep while I send

to my husband and daughter’s chatter get softer as they left. Finally, they closed the door behind them, and I left

teared up as I wondered if only everything could return to how it was before. Afterward, I changed into my jeans and

I went to the cafe across from Galar Tower and found the most strategic spot facing the entrance. I knew it was foolish, but I thought it was the

even see Matthew because I overlooked one crucial detail. He often

this on the

was at a loss, I saw Matthew hurrying out of the building with his phone. He seemed to be talking on the phone as he headed toward Crowne Square. My heart raced

far. He crossed the road at an intersection ahead and entered a cafe with quaint decorations and an elegant

perfect palace for elites in the surrounding

there and glanced at the floor-to-ceiling windows, wondering if I should

on the second floor. The person wore a stunning rose-pink professional pantsuit, looking bold and graceful.