Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 449 An Unexpected Guest

I quickly got dressed and headed downstairs. Atlas also woke up and looked at me, but I gestured to him, saying, “Go back to
sleep.”
I wondered who could be at the door and why they pressed the doorbell so frantically early in the morning. It made me uneasy,
and I hoped nothing bad had happened.
Unexpectedly, I saw Grace through the peephole and quickly understood what was happening.
After some thought, I opened the door. Grace hurried in and angrily pushed me aside when she saw me. I could do nothing
besides shaking my head in resignation.

Once inside, Grace scolded me, “You lied to me! You promised to let me see Ava, but where is she? She’s my granddaughter
and has the Murphys’ blood in her veins. Why won't you let me see her?!”
I gazed at her and realized she had the Murphy family trait of yelling. However, I gave her space to vent because she was the

pitiful member of the family

I'll go upstairs. You're so carefree living in

have a place like this to yourself. Why won't you let

room to pour her some water. I said calmly,

first.”

to fool me. Where's Ava?!” She turned to head

to Celestis Island and

looking skeptical. “Celestis Island?

Since I agreed to let you see Ava,

won't stoop to your level.

then.”

I spoke. Grace impressed me by coming so far so early in the

let

me with your pretenses. You're not a good

cut her off, “ Don't make a scene in my house! You know how well I treat you! Is this how all the Murphys are? Can't you communicate without cussing?!” Grace shook her head as if to say something, but I didn't let her speak. “I respect you because you're Ava’s grandmother. I don’t want my daughter to have regrets, but I'll never feel sorry for you again if

again.”
I wasn't trying to scare her. However, I felt conflicted because I didn't want Ava to turn out like the Murphys.
“Whenever you visit her, she gets upset for a week. Then, I have to spend all week consoling her. Have you ever considered
that? How is it my fault for not letting her get close to you? It’s because you behave so poorly.”
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