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?”

Rachel admitted with a flicker of guilt in her eyes. “That’s why I’m apologizing. Back then I thought that if by any

knew now she’d

glanced at his pale, well–defined fingers as they steered the wheel

did look good

seatbelt, Tyler let out a soft, amused grunt. “You really

had no

was as simple–minded as she was. Did she really think someone

of something.

down. Are you

wasn’t the kind of man to leave

and his eyes narrowed slightly. “I trusted you too much. Goes to show one should never trust a

as careless as he seemed. But that was just her instinct. She

It didn’t matter anymore.

the car, and only then realized they were at a barbecue

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