Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 21

Chapter 21 My Best Friend’s Keys

After touring around her house, I felt a bit disappointed. There wasn’t even a pair of men’s slippers in her

place.

I suspect she had tidied up since it took her two hours to come and pick us up

to hide any evidence. I figured she had thought things through.

It was enough time for her

Ivanna prepared a few snacks for Ava, perhaps because she sensed how distracted I was. She then

turned on the TV, played a cartoon, and sat beside me. Soon after, she began to scrutinize me, making

me feel uncomfortable.

Then, she patted my hand, saying, “Let it out.”

My heart raced, and I looked at her defensively while withdrawing my hand. “Let what out?”

“Share what’s on your mind,” Ivanna encouraged as if trying to coax me.

sneered before saying. “What’s on my

After a moment of silence, she stood up abruptly. “You stay here and play with

for you two to eat.”

her coat and changing clothes, she went into the kitchen.

sat with my daughter absentmindedly and gazed at the large screen, pondering whether my thoughts

Suddenly, her phone rang, and my senses heightened

was

on the nearest sofa to the kitchen. I heard Ivanna’s voice softly speaking on the

from when she was with me. Though I couldn’t make out the content

a thousand needles pricking my

approached, I noticed that Ivanna had

phone in her

at my sudden appearance. “Go and keep Ava company. You’re

everything. Just wait for

against the kitchen door

that much money. It’s the company’s,”

many companies provide housing for employees these days,”

+15 BONUS

and I wanted to check the savings account I shared with Matthew.

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