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?”

eyes. “That’s why I’m apologizing. Back then I thought that if by any chance you

now she’d

his pale, well–defined fingers as they steered the wheel effortlessly. Even something as mundane as parking looked good

did look good no matter what they were

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

no comeback

Did she really think someone capable of surpassing Lewis Enterprise in just two

Rachel of something. She turned to

to let your guard down. Are you saying you didn’t notice anything

the

narrowed slightly. “I trusted you too

Rachel suspected he wasn’t as careless as he seemed. But that was just her instinct. She

It didn’t matter anymore.

seatbelt, got out of the car, and only then realized they were at a barbecue

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