Countdown to My Divorce

Jim shot Yvette a cold glance. “Did you see it with your own eyes? How can you be so sure your sister fell by accident?”

“Well-”

Yvette had never seen Jim this angry before. The way he stared her clown made her heart tremble with unease. She stepped forward and tugged at the hem of William’s shirt.

“William, hurry up and explain to my dad. I know you didn’t push my sister. I believe you.”

William kept his head down and said nothing.

Cassandra arrived at that moment. Someone had apparently informed her.

As soon as Cassandra saw the Lloyd family crowding around William, she rushed over and protectively pulled him behind her like a hen shielding her chick.

“What are you Lloyds trying to do, huh? Ganging up on my son?”

Jim pointed at William. His usual mild, easy going demeanor was gone. Now all that remained was a furious father demanding justice for his daughter.

“Who’s ganging up on your son? What I want to know is what your son did to my daughter. She’s still in the operating room right now. If something happens to her, William, how are you going to face her mother in the afterlife?”

Melanie had favored William back in the day. If she could see now the kind of man her daughter had married, she’d be rolling

regret.

getting the full story before jumping in to defend

have any proof? And even if they had a little argument, that’s normal between a couple.

should be blaming anyone. My son was probably just confronting her about her and Tyler. You can’t even keep your own daughter in check.

that man, but

dressed like a wealthy socialite, but the

rage. He clenched his teeth. “How could you say something like that? Rachel is your daughter–in–law. She married into your family and has been with you for years. Do

treated Rachel like her

so cruel

shred of guilt. On the contrary, she raised her voice arrogantly. “She’s been married to our family for years and still hasn’t given us a child. How am I supposed

stoop to arguing with a

his head toward Sasha and snapped, “Are

of her daze and immediately stepped up

on now, Cassandra. We didn’t mean it like that. Like I said earlier, it was probably just a little misunderstanding between the couple that caused the accident. William must be feeling terrible right now