Crossroads

Chapter 297

“What are you doing here?” Chlor asked..

I’m here shopping. Do I need your permission for that?” Typically, Molly was all about keeping the peace and disliked arguments, but seeing Chloe drained the smile from her face. Molly quickly walked over to Stephanie, tugging her to indicate they should leave. Molly had no desire to stay around with such a woman.

However, Chloe seemed determined to pick a fight. Teetering on her four inch high heels, she marched straight over and blocked Molly’s path, her tone dripping with arrogance. You came here to buy a gift for my son, didn’t you?

“Andy is my son. Don’t even think about buying himʻgifts to get close to him. You’re aiming to marry Scott, right? Ha! Have you looked in the mirror lately? A woman like you is nothing more than a servant. What makes you think you have the right to please my son?”

Chloe’s attitude made Stephanie furious. She wasn’t one to seek but trouble, but she also wasn’t someone who could be pushed around, especially not by a woman who was bullying her friend

Just as Stephanie was about to confront her, she was surprised to see the umally meek Molly even more incensed.

Molly scolded. “Who I buy gifts for is none of your business, Ms Moore. And you keep saying Andy is your son. But last time, you took him out to play in the water at an indoor pool in winter. Andy was left unsupervised while you were busy flaunting your bikini to attract other men. Andy might know a few swimming tricks, but he’s only six. If the lifeguard hadn’t noticed in time, he could have…..”

Molly was seething her words cutting through the air. She couldn’t understand how such a mother could exist.

Stephanie was shocked by what she heard, and even Hayley, standing beside Chloe, furrowed her brows, Chloe had always shown little affection for her own son, even harboring resentment for giving birth to him

dominoes you wanted.” The sales assistant finally appeared, carrying a large box of dominoes from the warehouse. She noticed the tension among the customers, sensing the hostility in the

were the dominoes Molly had planned to give Andy as a Christmas gift. Knowing him,

also held a child’s toy, the hot–selling Af electronic puppy Stephanie had mentioned earlier. Since it was prominently displayed, it

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make a scene either, but just as she lost focus for a moment, Chloe viciously rammed the wheels of her shopping can into her foot, causing her face to

was not the kind to back

there, Chloe! Stephanie stormed

found it easy to pick on Molly, as if she looked down on her from the bottom of her heart, but truth be told, she was somewhat intimidated by Stephanie.. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest

checkout counter, where most customers were passing by. She didn’t think Stephanie would dare

teeth. “Apologize. I want you

her? Who does she think she is?” Chloe was hot–tempered and mocked outright, “This is ridiculous. She tried to seduce my husband and even wanted to take my son away. You think I’ll apologize to such a slut in your

woman is the homewrecker!”

people around them started murmuring and casting suspicious glances.

She pushed aside a few customers and grabbed a handful of

bright red handprint left Chloe dazed.

be trifled with and immediately fought back, grappling with

was swift and skilled, overpowering Chloe and pinning her to the

first time she had been taken to

grandfather had taught her not to let anyone bully

intervene. She tried to mediate calmly. “Stephanie, Andy is Chloe’s son, after all Even though Scott and Chloe are divorced, the bond. between mother

“What questionable intentions?”

with