Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 271 Meeting My Daughter on Her Birthday

When he spotted me, he got excited as if he had just won the lottery.

“Chloe, what a coincidence! You’re here early, too? We were planning to go together. I wanted to see our

daughter as soon as possible!” He stepped out of his car and briskly walked toward me

I put some distance between us. I wasn’t keen on our daughter going out to dinner with him.

Firstly, I didn’t trust him at all. It also felt like a stab in the heart.

I quickly dialed my mother’s number, fearing she might run into Matthew. I didn’t want her to feel upset.

Only then did I welcome our daughter out. Upon seeing Matthew, Ava hesitated for a moment.

She instinctively looked up at me, and I understood her feelings. This child had learned to read the room.

Matthew, on the other hand, seemed natural. “Hey there, princess! Did you miss Daddy? Let me have a

look!”

Ava didn’t move, keeping her gaze on me.

*Say something, honey. Your dad wants you to join him for dinner. He was busy yesterday, so today, he’s making it up to you for your birthday. Will you go?” I looked at her, conveying Matthew’s intention.

“Will you come too?” Ava glanced at me, asking cautiously.

That question was quite challenging for me. Honestly, I didn’t want to go. I had very little tolerance for

Matthew.

“Of course, your mom will come! Come on, let me hug you!” Matthew crouched down, opening his arms

to Ava.

She hesitated for a moment, but I gently nudged her.

encouraged by my support, Ava finally flung herself into Matthew’s

up and kissed her little face. She instantly burst into a joyful smile. She

around Matthew’s neck, saying, “Daddy!”

how I

so much! I was busy so I couldn’t visit

cooed, trying to soothe the little one with his words

I couldn’t argue right now. After all,

come, I’ll entrust it to you. If your year–end performance is acceptable, I can even give your shares. We can discuss your salary, but I’ll offer you

offered an olive branch without hesitation.

beamed with gratitude as she nodded. “I’ll consider it when

decide.”

waiting for the good news!”

pick up Ava. Sitting in the car, I couldn’t help but feel Eleanor would be a perfect fit. She would have security while

to assist

Tanum Corporation and Hartz Construction. Since I had yet to introduce Hartz Construction to

await Eleanor’s decision since she

I exited the car and stretched before walking toward

My Daughter on Her

me, he got excited as if he had just won the lottery.

too? We were planning to go together. I wanted to see our daughter as soon as

put some distance between us. I wasn’t keen on

at all. It also felt like

run into Matthew. I didn’t want her to feel

welcome our daughter out. Upon seeing Matthew, Ava

her feelings. This

the other hand, seemed natural. “Hey there, princess! Did you miss Daddy? Let me

look!”

move, keeping her gaze on

you to join him for dinner. He was busy yesterday, so today, he’s making it up to you for your birthday. Will you go?” I looked at her, conveying Matthew’s intention.

glanced at me, asking

I

challenging for me. Honestly, I didn’t want to go. I had very little