Countdown to My Divorce

“I’ve heard rumors between you and Tyler. I know that lately, things haven’t been in your favor. Have you thought of a better solution that would benefit everyone?”

Rachel knew that this old fox was speaking so nicely to her because he had a trick up his sleeve.

She didn’t want to beat around the bush and said frankly, “Grandpa, please speak your mind. I’m sure you won’t want me to join you for lunch later.”

Gerald sighed and smiled, but that smile sent shivers down Rachel’s spine.

“What a pity.”

Rachel had no idea what he meant by that, and simply smiled back politely.

His words after that made the smile freeze on Rachel’s face!

“I want you to play the role of matchmaker and introduce your younger sister to Tyler Hunt.”

Yvette was rather surprised to hear her grandfather’s request.

Back then, Gerald had wanted to introduce Yvette to William, but her parents strongly discouraged him from doing so. They claimed that William wasn’t suitable for her, and that she hadn’t picked up the rules of upper- class society. It was inappropriate for her to marry into the Lewis family.

would have become

back then. She was clearly their biological daughter, so why did

right now

she was put on the spot, but she quickly rejected Gerald’s request. “I’m sorry,

trying to snatch your husband, so why can’t you help

turned cold. “I’m not that close to Mr.

He never expected his granddaughter, one he had no blood relation with to boot, to reject him

“Do

want to see your mother’s tombstone moved back here?” he threatened

dark. Grandpa, my mother was your daughter–in–law. How could

The mention of Melanie seemed to intensify

Your

her motherly and womanly duties. Had she listened to me back then, things wouldn’t have

Rachel furrowed her brows.

in the tradition of the earlier generation; he believed that women had to be virtuous homemakers, assisting their husbands and taking care of children

hand, wasn’t a woman like that. She had ambition, dreams, and a mind of her