Countdown to My Divorce

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Chapter 178

Rachel saw Cecilia off and lay on the bed to try to get some rest, but her mind was in chaos.

She got changed to head out for a stroll. If it weren’t for her wound she really wanted to take a shower.

The mere thought of Howard’s hands on her made her stomach churn,

She took a deep breath and suppressed the discomfort she felt and headed outdoors. After a couple of twists and turns, she chanced upon a courtyard.

It was covered in well–landscaped greenery, which relaxed her at once. The paths in the garden were paved with stones. There was a swing right in the middle of the clearing, surrounded by beautiful flowers.

Rachel enjoyed spending time in an environment like this, which never failed to relax her tense nerves.

She walked closer to the swing and slowly sat down on it, grabbing the rope on both sides. She swing her legs and started swinging back and forth.

She thought about how hard William pushed her, and the disappointment and rage she saw in his eyes.

Over the years, William had never laid a finger on her. He had once made a promise to her–that he would never lay a finger on her no matter what. Pushing her was out of the question.

Otherwise, he would get struck by lightning and suffer a painful death.

there wouldn’t be so many women losing themselves in love and allowing that love to make

could tell that she didn’t fight with Samantha, but that she was probably hurt

to turn a blind eye to

looked down at the stones below the swing, subconsciously tightening her grip on the ropes. She almost forgot about her

that bit

emotions that Rachel was holding back gush forth like water out of a broken dam. Hot tears

huge drops of tears crashed onto the

said nothing and

you so unfairly, yet here you are, crying me a river when

desperate for an answer and not caring how miserable

really were there just

stuck both hands in his pockets and unabashedly admitted it without shying away

Why didn’t you help me? I can understand that you don’t want to offend Howard, but you could

You should learn how to protect yourself. Take this as a lesson. You need to learn that you can’t just trust everyone around

words crashed like a hammer on

were always so piercing and merciless. He spoke his mind without regard for

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