Countdown to My Divorce

Chapter 123

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Tyler was probably just bored, but for once, he actually showed some interest in gossip.

“So what’s Gerald’s problem with your mother, anyway?”

Rachel lowered her gaze slightly. She pouted a little. Even her voice was more subdued than before.

“When Gerald found out I wasn’t his biological granddaughter, he got it into his head that my mom had an affair with her first love, and that’s how she had me. As for my dad, well, the entire Lloyd family has always been under Gerald’s thumb. My dad never stood a chance.

“My stepmother used to be my dad’s secretary. She talked trash behind my mom’s back, stirred the pot, and even did some things to make my mom look bad. Even after they found out I wasn’t the child of her first love, Gerald still insisted their relationship wasn’t clean.

“He refused to let my mom into the Lloyd family.”

Just thinking about how much her mother gave to the Lloyd family made Rachel fume.

It wasn’t just that Gerald had looked down on her mother. It was that the entire Lloyd family didn’t deserve her. Tyler rubbed his brows with a scoff. “So you dragged me into all your family drama. I’m just an innocent scapegoat, huh?”

wasn’t right,” Rachel admitted with a flicker of guilt in her eyes. “That’s why I’m apologizing. Back then I thought that if by any chance you did like Yvette, then great. And if you didn’t, well,

knew now she’d

ease. Rachel glanced at his pale, well–defined fingers as they steered the wheel effortlessly. Even something as mundane as parking

did look good no matter what they were

amused grunt. “You really think I’d fall for

had no

she really think someone

thought reminded Rachel of something. She

guard down. Are you saying you didn’t

wasn’t the

you too much. Goes

relaxed and casual he acted, the more Rachel suspected he wasn’t as careless as he seemed. But that was

It didn’t matter anymore.

her seatbelt, got out of the car, and only then realized

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