Chapter 18 Confess to Friend

After leaving Hill Villa, Evelyn held the crumpled divorce agreement in her hand, her eyes turning scarlet.

She gazed out of the car window and rolled it down, letting the wind blow against her face.

She didn’t need to imagine the shamelessness of the Graves family because she knew she would witness it every day from

now on.

Evelyn closed her eyes, recalling what Jerry had done to her just moments ago. He was the man she had once been infatuated with, finding happiness in his hugs and gentle, restrained kisses. But now, his touch left her feeling repulsed and cold all over.

Glancing at the time, Evelyn realized there was still plenty of time before Huston’s 8 PM deadline.

She decided to call her friend Grace. They met at Hilton Café.

Evelyn could even sit down, Grace asked, “What’s wrong

her bag and examined herself. She noticed a scab on the corner of

mouth.

it, Evelyn felt a slight

A dog bit me.”

since she caught Jerry

mother. I was afraid he would cause a scene, so I went to confront

on you?” Grace picked up her coffee,

failed. Maura and Nora came. They almost walked arm in arm. It was disgusting to see. But I suppose their arrival did save

it’s good that you’ve decided to divorce. It’s better to live on your own than spend your life with a jerk like Jerry. Besides, you’re still young! There are plenty of good men out there waiting for you.” Grace attempted to lighten the mood.

lowered her eyes slightly, stroking her coffee cup. “Grace,

“Yeah?”

I’m seeing

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