Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 38 Canceled Flight

Feeling disheartened, I entered the gate and walked to the boarding area. In times like this, I wanted a

partner to go home with me, as did my parents.

I tried to console myself that the urgent phone call was why he had to leave. I called Ivanna to let her

know where I was. Then I settled into the airport lounge while waiting for boarding.

Matthew had only been to my hometown three times. The first time was the year we graduated. He came

to meet my parents after our relationship became official.

The second time, we wanted to start a business but did not have enough capital to get started. We went to them for help.

The third time was when we mortgaged my parents‘ house to get a loan. After it was approved, he

insisted on taking me home to thank my parents.

We did not return home together after that. The reason was always the same–he was busy.

My parents were always understanding, knowing the challenges of starting a company. They said it

required dedication and hard work. The first two years were hectic, working tirelessly.

us and grew. We

to Foswood after

one excuse after another.

I’m going back because of a stroke. I felt bad

the way they cared for me. What have I

overwhelmed. My anxiety level rose, but the flight

repeatedly delayed.

crowded, and the sky grew darker.

had

airport made an announcement. They had

impending hurricane.

hearing the announcement, I froze.

shakily called my mother. I

hold back

+15 BONUS

my mother comforted me. “Your dad is doing much

major concern. Prompt treatment saved him. Don’t worry, he’s

start again.”

I’m worried about you,” I

the pandemic. If your dad gets better

for the weather to ease

of Ava, too!”

choked, and I said, “I’ve been a bad