Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 17 Teaching My Sister–in–law a Lesson

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Melanie didn’t take kindly to what I said. Her displeasure was evident as she retorted, “Chloe, don’t be unappreciative of what you have. You know how my brother treats you, right? He’s the one out there working hard, and you dare to be choosy? Don’t be so overbearing.”

I glared at her, saying, “Oh? Do you feel bad for your brother? When did I ever need your two cents in

conversations with him?”

Melanie rolled her eyes, “–”

I didn’t let her continue and interrupted, “What’s wrong with being a full–time housewife? It seems like you’ve got a bone to pick with that. No wonder you were desperate to experience a housewife’s life at Galar Tower. You enjoyed that, didn’t you?”

My gaze was intense as I stared at Melanie. My past submissive behavior made her think I was an easy

target.

“You think your brother is the only one hard at work? Ask your brother if he dares to say that to me,” I

didn’t give Melanie a chance to speak and continued, “Don’t you or your family remember me looking for

clients all over the city that I even suffered from stomach ulcers?

I

“Matthew doesn’t even dare to say he built the company alone. Yet, you have the nerve to tell me I don’t

the right to say

However, I didn’t let up. “You’re enjoying the fruits of my labor, spending our money

icier than ever as I stared her

keep freeloading off us. Don’t bring up such bullshit in front of me again. Your brother

you!” Melanie exclaimed.

I’m overbearing? You

someone

to Matthew and said, “You should teach

to be more

startling Ava, who pouted and burst into tears.

Let’s eat! Stop causing

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frustration at Melanie, which relieved me somewhat. Meanwhile,

everything

finished our meal. When

said Johnson had already handled

didn’t get into our car. I glanced

to call her in?”

stern, “Leave her alone. We need to

didn’t have a favorable impression of

inappropriate, as I had

a starting point, “I’m

I don’t want to feel like a freeloader anymore because I’ve become quite unpopular