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!

fake Mrs. Murphy, she certainly wasn’t innocent.

foolish Melanie got herself caught in

more complicated.

a good sign because they hid a shared secret

any clues. I wondered when Matthew became so wary

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

for the

my and Matthew’s hands as we walked to the car, forming a heartwarming sight for the

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I could become actors since we paraded

happy family.

as we were about to leave. When she saw us getting ready, she looked at

asked, “Where are you going?”

restaurant to eat!” Ava shouted before Matthew could

didn’t hesitate and walked to the

nerves, and I wondered

place to freeload.

Instead, he started the car and drove

while, despising Matthew’s attitude in silence. I hated how he always looked the other

what Melanie did.

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

along so

with my in–laws. Why didn’t they

a well–known restaurant, for dinner. Since the place was crowded, he

while he

so Ava’s excited chattering filled

so noisy? Why are you talking so

eating out?!”

much older than her, yet you can’t act like

to her?”

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