She needed nothing fron him.
(ARIELLE'S POV)
After having lunch, Ashley and I engaged in a conversation. While at it, a knock sounded on the door.
"Who's it?" I asked, looking in its direction.
"Receptionist," a voice replied.
Ashley and I exchanged glances before I responded, "come in."
The receptionist walked in, holding two bags. I raised an eyebrow, wondering what her mission in the room was.
But before I could ask, she said, "These are for you, ma'am."
Confusion formed a cloud on my face. "For me? I think you might be mistaken because I don't remember ordering for something." And then I turned to Ashley, "Did you make an order?"
"Of course not."
you, Ma,"
bag, to Ashley. Noticing my reluctance, Ashley beckoned to the lady to bring the bags over. As she handed them to Ashley, I noticed a card pinned to one
the card. On perusing, I realized it was from Jared. Swiftly, I put the card away, and I turned to the receptionist, my voice firm. "Didn't I say I didn't want to see him? How come I have a package from him?" The receptionist shifted uncomfortably on one foot. "I denied him access, but he insisted
want anything from Jared, especially not now. "Do you need the bags?" I
aback. "No,
don't want them," I said, my voice growing firmer. "You can
surprised, and then conflicted. But
bothering to look inside. She accepted and hurried out, leaving Ashley
while, I broke
of him to send me gifts. Would his gifts bring back my child or heal my waist?" I said, seething with anger. "I don't blame him. He's always
to rant without interruption. Minutes later, when I could feel my anger simmering down, I turned to Ashley. "I need to
"The divorce process."
against you divorcing him, I'm just saying you
of my head. "I want to start the process from the hospital here, and by the time I've been
mind was made up, Ashley sighed in resignation. "Alright. You can speak
returned
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