Housewife Gone Wild

Chapter 47

Jared gave me a look full of accusations, as if silently saying. “You’ve made your intentions so obvious that it’s already getting to Yvonne. His gaze felt like a sharp reprimand.

Since I had already decided to divorce him, I didn’t feel the need to hold back anymore. I looked straight at Yvonne and said firmly, “Yvonne, don’t worry. I won’t have another child. You’ll be my only child for the rest of my life.”

“Really?” Yvonne looked at me, her pale little face showing a small smile. “Mommy, swear it.”

I immediately raised my fingers and whispered, “I swear, if I ever have another child with Jared, may something terrible happen to me.”

Victoria, that’s enough!” Jared was clearly shocked by what I said. His face turned stormy as he snapped, “Don’t talk nonsense in front of the kid.

“I’m not making things up. I already swore,” I said, smiling at him.

The blame in Jared’s eyes disappeared, replaced by heavy gloom. He probably thought I was even more unhinged than our daughter.

“Mommy, I believe you. You said you’d only love me. Mommy, hug me.” Yvonne’s attitude shifted suddenly, and she threw herself into my arms, clinging tightly.

didn’t shower her with kisses or squeeze her tightly with motherly

an adult’s care. I wasn’t

hold me tighter. I’m cold.” Yvonne noticed I wasn’t hugging her the way I used to, so she whispered, and

infection, plus diarrhea and vomiting from rotavirus. Her fever wouldn’t go down, and with all her symptoms,

home to get her things, while I stayed with Yvonne for her IV. She

returned, Tracy was with

they came in, the

opened her eyes and saw Tracy. She immediately smiled and called out,

her away. “Don’t hug me, Tracy. I have a cold, and the doctor said I might pass it on. You better not hug

worried about Tracy catching her cold, but she never

her tighter, bent down, and kissed her on the head. “Don’t worry. I just want to

have been blind. She made my

from the basin Jared brought, and went to get

over and asked, “Yvonne looks

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