Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

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It seemed like my mom was hiding something from me.

I finished my meal calmly, spoke briefly to Grandma Rose, and went upstairs to change. I planned to check on Lauren and examine my arm later.

I tried calling Atlas on the way, but he didn't answer. I was puzzled. What could he be doing so early in the morning? I was worried that there might be news from Dylan. But it was unlikely, since only a short time had passed.

When I arrived at the hospital, I saw Lauren losing her temper. Only Lauren and Oliver were present in the ward. As I entered, I sensed an uncomfortable tension in the air.

A thermos was on the bedside table. Oliver had probably brought it here for Lauren.

Oliver stood by the bed, and Lauren seemed distant and cold. When she saw me, she seemed to breathe a sigh of relief.

I walked over, said hello to Oliver, and turned to Lauren. "How are you feeling today?"

"Not great," she replied coldly. "Help me see my guest out, Chlo."

I felt a little awkward. She was clearly giving Oliver the boot, and I was caught in the middle.

gave him an apologetic look, but he ignored me and said, "Do you really have to be

to you. I don't want to repeat

chuckled, trying to ease the tension. "Don't be mad, Lauren. I know you're anxious, but it'll get better with time. Talk to

to make an excuse to leave and allow them to

need to make excuses, Chlo. You should stay here today. Don't go anywhere." Lauren called me back, not giving me any leeway. I knew her personality. Once

then. Even though it meant facing criticism

me. I've done what I needed to do. From now on, I won't follow you on your journey anymore. I felt a little awkward and

ward was oppressive, and I

up, Lauren. Please give me another chance. Let me take care of you from now on. I owe it to you," Oliver pleaded, his tone humble and his voice

it go! The past is in

and I certainly don't want

a different life I'm tired and I don't want to walk the

was weak, but

look after me, especially not you, because you can't. You know that I was the one taking care of you before this. You weren't born to care for others You're up there, asserting

firm, creating an awkward situation for me as I

Lauren. I