Housewife Gone Wild

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I was taken aback. Yvonne actually wanted me to hear them fight. Yvonne’s slippers slapped the floor, and I could hear her nervous, heavy breathing,

I heard Jared say, “Yvonne, go back to your room.”

Yvonne replied, “Dad, no. I’m just going to sit here on the stairs and watch you argue.”

At that moment, Sally’s heartbroken sobs echoed through the house. “Jared, Victoria just can’t stand to see our family happy. She got divorced, and now she wants to stir up trouble for all of us.”

Jared sounded frustrated. “When has Victoria ever made a scene since she joined the Holcomb family? She’s always been careful around you, never dumped the kid on you. So why are you trying to ruin her reputation?”

Sally choked out between sobs. “Because she’s stopping you from remarrying! She’s so manipulative. If she’s divorced, why doesn’t she just go work somewhere else?

“Why does she have to hang around you? Isn’t it just because she can’t move on? She just wants to cause trouble.”

“I’m the one who begged her to stay, not the other way around.” Jared’s voice grew louder. “Mom, I was the one who asked her not to leave, okay? Do you get that?”

plenty of women out there; it’s not like she’s the only one. Why do you have to treat her so well?” Sally

defeated. “Because I can’t find another woman who only has eyes for me anymore. Do you think Tracy wants to spend her

the resources I

me like Victoria did, as if I’m the only one who matters? She can’t. I

didn’t say a word for a long time, probably stunned by

way she looked at me, with nothing but love in her eyes. Who else would be crazy enough

me. She was afraid I’d think she was after my money. She was

not clueless,” Yvonne yelled. “She’s

“Yonne, didn’t I tell you to go upstairs? This isn’t for you to hear. You’re just a kid. You wouldn’t get

“No, I want to listen. And you guys better not talk

voice was steady now, like she’d calmed down “Okay, if you don’t want

who only has eyes for you? I’ll find you a naive young thing. She won’t be worse than

think, I’m

I realized Victoria was thinking about divorce, I panicked I played to her lastes and gave her two hotels, not

needs