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."

up and eat your food?" Ryan snorted and then

he's such a good cook? It was because I taught 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 bolognese is delicious as well. However, he used to make that for me every day, so I got sick of it. That's why he would only make it

from holding the cutlery too hard. My

that I loved was something that others

to cook on the night of our wedding anniversary.

he thinking of during those 30

learned cooking with Jessica or was he just thinking about

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for having such a

slammed the 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 have a hobby of taking care of other people's

at Ryan whilst saying

Jessica was infuriated. She turned to look at Ryan with red eyes. "We're supposed

full? I'll get Gary to give you a lift," said Ryan. He

you going to help her

filled with disbelief and she looked pitiful. "Are you sure you don't

remember what you've promised me. If you need any help in the future, you can just contact

began to tremble as

at all, she began to laugh. She then said sulkily, "Fine, I understand now. I won't disturb you anymore. Whether I live or die in the future has nothing to do with you anymore

and left with her

had been waiting for her in the car. When he saw her coming out, he quickly got out of the car to help her with the

look at her during this

was surprised at how fast he had set boundaries

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only found on about

night and he

was almost too hard for me to

Eat your food." Ryan rubbed my head and pulled

if we had

kept me company. He would accompany me whenever I went to the courtyard for a walk or

designs, he would

to me

but it was obvious that he was trying to comfort

the alarm

tablet in my mouth. It

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

dark eyes and said, "Can you come to the hospital with me next Saturday? I want to do

time for

to cut ties with Jessica, then it would count as

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

moment.

day of the checkup. He would

that he was going to be a

find out that we had a

began looking forward to the following

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