Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 104 The Cruel One

As I tensed up, I looked at the door. Matthew appeared, and he widened his eyes.

Seeing him unexpectedly made me nervous. I tightened my grip on the two big suitcases I was dragging. They mainly contained clothes and other things that were memorable to me.

“Honey, you’re back!” Smiling warmly, he strode over. “Honey…”

I took a step back. He was a stranger to me now, and I couldn’t stand him being near me. When he did, I

felt a mix of disgust, fear, and hatred.

He frowned slightly but then smiled as he saw my suitcases. “Honey, where are you going?”

I

“I’m here to take my stuff,” I said blandly, then pulled the suitcases toward the door.

He grabbed my arm. “No, honey, you can’t go

Disgusted, I yanked my arm from his grip. “Never call me that again!”

“Honey, why are you so pig–headed?” Matthew looked helpless. “Must you be so cruel?”

“Yes

I’m a pig–headed woman! If I weren’t, I wouldn’t have ended up like this and almost got Ava killed!” Seeing him made me lose my cool again. “And you’re the one who’s being cruel!”

My dad has gone to jail, hasn’t he? Why can’t

“You have everything now. Do

his f

that you’ve taken everything from me, you can’t wait to dump me, huh? No wonder Mel says you’re a scheming

talked as if that bitch was his wife, and I was

the door, dragging the

I’m unaware of what’s happening between you and Atlas Pierce? What were you trying to accomplish when you

you planning to keep the house, the car, and

gave you the

yourself. They’re rightfully mine. If you

ended up like this. You should think

me a sad and pleading look. “Chloe, you were never

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