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

you know why 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

from holding the cutlery too hard. My nails dug into the

even the spaghetti bolognese that I loved

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

he thinking of during those

he learned cooking with Jessica or was he just thinking

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to thank me for having such

him to take care of you because your marriage didn't end up so good? Ryan, I didn't expect you

at Ryan whilst

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

full? I'll get Gary to give you a lift," said Ryan. He didn't

you going to help her bully me as well?"

with disbelief and she looked

If you need any help in the future,

to tremble as if she

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

and

saw her coming out, he quickly got out of

at her

surprised at how fast he had set boundaries

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found on

last night and

was almost too hard for me to believe

looking at? Eat your food." Ryan rubbed my

it look as if we had

accompany me whenever I went to the courtyard for a walk or feed the

worked on my designs, he

to me

was obvious that he was trying to comfort

the alarm on my

in my mouth. It was medicine to help protect the

walked into the room with a glass

come to the

time for another checkup

Ryan was willing to cut ties with Jessica,

was scared that something would happen, so I didn't want to tell

moment.

on the day of the checkup. He

he was going to be a

out that

thought in mind, I began looking forward to

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