Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 72 Protecting Her

She yelled at me. “Chloe, you seem pretty comfortable, huh? Acting all high and mighty as the boss. Do you think you’re qualified?”

I sat calmly in my chair and looked at her.

Johnson followed her inside, attempting to mediate. “Ms. Murphy, why are you here? Can’t you resolve it at home? There are so many people here, and it’s not the right place. Besides…” 1

“Is she afraid of causing a scene? Who does she think she is?” Melanie was on a roll, her words cutting.

I could see the employees standing and looking at us through the frosted window. I turned to Johnson.

and said, “Tell them to go home early.”

Johnson quickly went to disperse the curious employees. They left the office reluctantly. Typically, they’d vanish even if there were only twenty minutes left in the workday.

I

watched Melanie. “Please go on with what you

and positioned himself between us, just in case.

the arrogance of a bull and spat, “Drop the act! You’re just sitting there and benefiting from such a serious problem. Did you do something? Did you

concerned about the recent transfer traced to

between me and my husband,” I said

chair as Melanie seethed. Then

yelled at Melanie, “Have you

you give her the money?!” Melanie screamed. “Maybe she had something to do with all this. Why else would people

insight and was digging

and said, “Matthew Murphy, you came just in time! I have a question for you!

to provoke

you think you’re the real deal? you become your broder’s sook aon? I glared at Melanie, not wanting to let her

masinitos for

closed the distance between us as her