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."

you just shut up and eat your food?" Ryan snorted and then

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

the cutlery too hard. My nails

bolognese that I loved

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

was he thinking of during those 30

when he learned cooking

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for having such a good husband who knows how to

meaningful smile on my face. "Really? So do you want him to take care of you because your marriage

stared at Ryan whilst

She turned to look at Ryan with red eyes. "We're supposed to be family,. Ryan. Can't you have members of your family around you after

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

to help her

and she looked pitiful. "Are you sure you

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

began to tremble as if she was hurt

sulkily, "Fine, I understand now. I won't disturb you anymore. Whether I live or die

and left

When he saw her coming out, he

at her

fast he had

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only found

night and he

almost too hard for me

Ryan rubbed my head and pulled me back to my

look as if

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

on my designs, he would deal with matters

to me

say it, but it was obvious

shower, the alarm on my

a tablet in my mouth. It

come you're on tablets?" Ryan walked into the room with a glass of

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

was time for another checkup

Ryan was willing to cut ties with Jessica,

I was scared that something would happen, so I didn't want to tell him about the baby in my womb at

moment.

nothing went wrong, then he would find out on the day of the checkup. He would collect the

that he was going to

find out that we had

mind, I began looking forward to

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