Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 144 Picking Up Ava

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The phone call was from Ava’s teacher, informing me that Ava’s father had picked her up. It threw me off.

Why on earth would Matthew suddenly decide to pick up Ava?

I hurriedly dialed Matthew’s number. The once familiar digits now felt strange and cold. It rang for a long

time before he answered, his voice filled with tenderness.

“Honey!”

I was furious. “Matthew, what are you doing? Who asked you to pick Ava up?”

“Honey, calm down. I just missed our little girl. It’s been so long since I’ve seen her, and I couldn’t wait

any longer!” His words sent shivers down my spine. Although he talked sweetly, there was a hidden

menace to it.

Could he really miss our daughter?

“I’ve told you, don’t call me that. It disgusts me. Where are you?” My eyes were red with anger, and I

shouted into the phone.

“It’s out of habit. You’ll always be my wife. That won’t change in this lifetime!” His tone was gentle, and I

was sure it was deliberate. He said, “Relax, I’m at Snow World.”

After hanging up, I called my mother to let her know I’d pick up Ava myself. I didn’t want her to worry.

drove straight to

Matthew “Daddy,” he had lost his right to

title.

I rushed into Snow World, I saw Matthew feeding Ava ice cream one

a scene

out of her chair and run to me. However, Matthew scooped her

in his arms, clearly reluctant.

“Mommy!”

over and grabbed Ava from Matthew’s arms,

are you in

think I’d harm her?”

see us arguing again. Ava clung

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Picking

picked her up. It threw me off. Why on earth would Matthew

hurriedly dialed Matthew’s number. The once familiar digits now felt strange and cold.

before he answered, his voice filled

“Honey!”

you doing? Who asked you to pick

It’s been so long since I’ve seen her, and I couldn’t wait any longer!” His words sent shivers down my spine. Although he talked

menace to it

really miss our

disgusts me. Where are you?” My eyes were

shouted into the–phone.

be my wife. That won’t change in this

He said, “Relax, I’m

mother to let her know I’d pick up Ava myself.

drove straight

was everything to me. Although she called Matthew “Daddy,” he had lost his right

title.