Countdown to My Divorce

Chapter 88

When Rachel reached home, she treated her wound. She was about to pack up when William returned.

He put his keys on the table, took off his snit, and signed to Rachel. “Back so early?”

“Yeah, just a quick visit,” Rachel replied.

William headed to the fridge to grab a bottle of water before walking back to Rachel. He noticed the plaster on her forehead and gave her a look of concern.

He half–knelt on the ground to check the wound.

“How did you get hurt?”

The concern in William’s eyes sent Rachel into a daze.

At that moment, she couldn’t discern whether William was genuinely concerned for her or not. If it were feigned, she had to admit that his acting skills were getting more and more impeccable with each passing day.

“Nothing. I just tripped and fell.”

and Sasha bullied her. After all, he was no longer her

Where did you trip? Was it your sister and stepmother

bent on getting to the bottom of the matter, she

do even if they did push me? Will you

it when Howard humiliated and bullied her

other hand, felt different. If nothing else, she thought he was the kind

the big picture and sacrifice her, as

Howard, he might lose his position in

could sense that Rachel was upset and pressed on her shoulders, explaining patiently to her, “You know that if I were to stand up for you and question your sister and stepmother, it would only worsen your relationship with them. Would you be

as though he was thinking

as she said

with them.”

her cold hands. “I’ll definitely go with you no time. They wouldn’t dare to bully

Rachel said, not wanting to war his phony slow of concern. She changed the subject, “What were you busy with today? Why do I

and took a sniff of his

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