Chapter 228

Chapter 228

Jared’s face crumpled slightly. “Victoria, stop being difficult,” he pleaded. “Mom just wants what’s best for us.”

I wasn’t interested in Jared’s weak attempt to play peacemaker. He was the one stalling this divorce out of wounded pride. I was ready to sign the papers.

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“Actually, I think Mrs. Holcomb is right,” I said with a fake smile. “We are getting a divorce. I should start acting like

it.”

Yvonne already knew about the divorce. But unlike before, she didn’t cry or throw a tantrum. Her face was stiff, her eyes wide and blank as she watched us.

Sally was a total hothead who never held back. I was directly challenging her authority, and she was not about to

let it slide.

a trembling finger at me. “You humiliated me in front of all my friends and family. Made me

anymore. Now I’m telling you to

You can

shouting didn’t faze me, but it terrified Yvonne. The little girl burst

pressing her hands tightly over

immediately switched into daddy mode. “Mom, cut it out.

the look she gave me was pure poison. She was looking at me like I was her worst enemy. The picture was suddenly crystal clear. She had already hand–picked

days getting Sally on her

breath. “Mom,” he said

This is my fault. I’m the one who

I’m the one who

She’s the one who doesn’t understand you. A wife is supposed to share your burdens, and she can’t even do

table and listened. Nothing they said could surprise me anymore. Self–interest had a

head. “Everything Victoria did before proved she was a

at work to share responsibilities, showing everyone how capable she

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