Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 14 The Spoiled Sister–in–law

“What’s wrong?” Matthew looked at me with concern. “Are you tired? Maybe you should take a nap. I

won’t leave. I’ll stay and play with Ava instead.”

I suppressed my emotions and nodded. “Yeah, I’m tired. You can entertain Ava while I rest.”

Afterward, I placed the plate of fruits on the coffee table and said, “Give her something to eat. There’s

more in the kitchen if those aren’t enough.”

“Sure thing. You go rest. I’ll take you both out for a meal once you’re up,” Matthew said, picking up a fork

to feed Ava.

When I went to the bedroom to lie down, I felt suffocated as tears welled in my eyes. It seemed those

two keys were an issue as Matthew rushed home just to take them back. I knew he wasn’t worried about

Ava.

Most knew a person’s conscience would be thrown out the window once they cheated. Also, I suspected

those keys might have belonged to another woman’s house, so I instinctively thought of Ivanna.

She had been doing well these past two years and no longer had to share a place with others. She even

rented a spacious apartment for herself but never mentioned where or invited me over. The setup

seemed convenient for bringing men home, I thought.

However, the more I considered it, the angrier it made me. People were hard to read, and I felt incredibly deceived and disgusted–no wonder she had questioned Matthew’s loyalty to me. It was a blatant

provocation!

Mrs. Murphy, she certainly wasn’t innocent.

that foolish Melanie got herself caught in the middle, unwittingly making the

more complicated.

they hid a shared secret

no wonder I couldn’t find any clues. I

I clenched my pillow and felt a heavy weight on my chest. The father- daughter duo played outside happily

myself for the worst.

us out to eat that evening, and I didn’t object. Ava held my and Matthew’s

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become actors since we paraded around like a

happy family.

bag as we were about to leave. When she saw us

“Where are you

restaurant to eat!” Ava shouted before

walked to the front

was getting on my nerves, and I wondered when she started coming

place to freeload.

much. Instead, he started the car and drove off when

this while, despising Matthew’s attitude in silence. I hated how

Melanie did.

blame her for the incident at Galar Tower either. Otherwise, she wouldn’t

so

they ask or care about what

restaurant, for dinner. Since the place was

while he

ate out, so Ava’s excited chattering

so noisy? Why are you talking so

are eating

wrong with that? You’re much

to