Chapter 9

Every move they made felt like a slap in the face to me.

My heart ached more and more.

I had imagined such a scene countless times.

As I watched what was happening, I began to feel cold even though I was at home.

"Charlotte, you're awake!" Jessica said with a smile when she turned around and saw me. "Come and have a taste of Ryan's cooking. I promise you it's delicious."

As soon as she said those words, she began placing dishes on the dining table as if she were the hostess of the house.

I took a deep breath, walked past her, looked at Ryan, and asked, "Why is she in our house?"

Ryan brought out the last dish, removed his apron, and said coldly," She'll get lost after having lunch."

"How can you be so heartless? Are you really going to kick me out of the house?" Jessica glared at him.

"That's enough, Jessica! I'll kick you out myself if I get any more from you!" Ryan's was dark and sounded like his patience had run out.

"You're so mean," Jessica mumbled as she dragged me over to the dining table.

It was as if she wasn't the person who was crying and asking my husband to divorce me. She made it seem like she wasn't the one who tried to take my husband away from me yesterday.

was

Ryan a good cook. Everything he made had great looks and taste

I wasn't hungry, but I had to make sure my child w

nutrients.

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Since Jessica had no shame, what had I got to worry about?

With that thought in mind, I sat down and began to eat.

"The taste is quite nice, right?" Jessich asked quietly.

"Yep, definitely. Ryan would normally be the person who does the cooking when he's at home," I replied with a smile.

show Jess a who was the

I was lying, of course. I was just trying to show Jess hostess of the house using such methods.

Jessica glanced at Ryan. "I didn't expect you to treat others so well as well."

Ryan

him. Especially the fried eggs. That's my favorite dish. He would put in a lot of effort when making this dish. By the way, his spaghetti

from holding the cutlery too hard. My nails dug

that I loved was something that others

when I asked him where he learned to cook on the night of our wedding anniversary. He was in a

thinking of

when he learned cooking with Jessica or was

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speaking, you have to thank me for having such a good husband who knows how to cook,"

cutlery on the table and forced a meaningful smile on my face. "Really? So do you want him to take care of you because your marriage didn't end up so good? Ryan, I didn't expect you to

stared at Ryan whilst saying those

infuriated. She turned to look at Ryan with red eyes. "We're supposed to be family,. Ryan. Can't you have

you a lift," said

going to help her bully me as well?" Tears

down Jessica's face. Her eyes were filled with disbelief and

remember what you've promised me. If you need any help in the

as if

moved at all, she began to laugh. She then said sulkily, "Fine, I understand now. I won't disturb you

stood up and left with

he saw her coming out,

look at her during this

surprised at how fast he had

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only found on

and

me

are you looking at? Eat your food." Ryan rubbed my head and pulled me back to

it look as if we

the whole of that day, he kept me company. He would accompany me whenever I went to the courtyard for a

worked on my designs, he would deal

to me

it was obvious that he was

the alarm on my phone

It was medicine to help protect the

you're on tablets?" Ryan walked into the room with

some supplements." I looked at his dark eyes and said, "Can you come to the hospital with me next Saturday? I want to do

time for

with Jessica, then it would count

still a little worried. I was scared that something would happen, so I didn't want to tell

moment.

of the checkup. He would collect

going to

out that

thought in mind, I began looking forward

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