Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 175 Waiting for Him to Speak

It seemed I had underestimated Stella, and she wasn’t as innocent as I thought. Those from ATL Empire were never what they seemed. I once again realized the inexplicable force that had sucked me in.

I pinched my thigh to wake myself up.

My mom had picked up Ava from kindergarten, who ran over to me “ou’re so early today, Mommy!

Uncle Ryan bought me a new doll.”

“Uncle Ryan?” I was puzzled.

Ryan came out of the kitchen wearing an apron. “I was at the bank earlier and bumped into your mom. So,

I accompanied her to the kindergarten.

My mom joined him from the kitchen and said, “He also took us to Parkside Plaza, and we went shopping

at the supermarket.”

I could tell she liked Ryan from how happy she looked.

“I saw you leaving the office early. Why are you only back now?” Ryan asked.

kindergarten, but Stella wanted to meet me,”

Barbies, too. When I was a freshman, Ryan had given me one, though I wasn’t sure where it had ended

me feel embarrassed. “Mom, why are you

reached out to take the apron off of him. “Allow

I’m not a bad cook, you

“Look at how tired you look. Go

with

raced through my mind.

take a nap,” my mother said, seeing my glum expression. “We’ll call you

helping them. When I eventually

the morning.

feel like getting up, but I

it dark yet? How long had I been asleep? I

ready. I

I

I turned it on,

to see it was already 8.25 a.m. What

the date.

How long had I been asleep? It was the first