Housewife Gone Wild

Chapter 15

I had on a black crop top–short, showing a sliver of my waist–paired with loose beige pants. Standing at five–foot–six, I had a slim, tall frame, and my brown hair made me look much more gorgeous.

“Mom, what’re you wearing? It’s cute!” Yvonne’s eyes went wide. She’d never seen me dressed like this.

Jared’s deep–set eyes flickered with surprise.

I flipped my wavy hair and stepped toward them. “Let’s go, Yvonne. I’m gonna be late for dinner.”

Jared ruffled Yvonne’s hair, his voice soft. “Listen to Mom, okay? Don’t give her a hard time.”

Yvonne pouted, grumbling. “I know. You say that every day–it’s annoying.”

Jared looked at her adoringly. Then he turned to me and gave me a thorough once–over. “Who are you having dinner with?”

teacher and some classmates,” I

pulled tight. “Don’t mess with strangers. Watch

new people is

pulled away. In the rearview mirror,

up. “Mom, why didn’t you

eyebrow. “Thought you had

not the same,” she pouted. “Everyone else has both their mom and dad,there, but I only have Dad. If Tracy hadn’t bailed

bad mom. But I almost smirked–Tracy was probably thrilled for the chance. Honestly, she

pretty nice to Tracy, huh?” I

all. She just let out an annoyed huff.

again, I realized my little girl wasn’t on my side, even at such a young age. I couldn’t convince myself

already there. A few single guys who’d hit on me before looked utterly stunned now that they saw me