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,"
convinced, as my eyes darted from the lady, to the 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 of the bags. Ashley's eyes widened as she read the card, and immediately stretched it out to me.
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,
Jared, especially not now. "Do you need the bags?" I
aback. "No,
firmer. "You can have them if you'd like. Otherwise, they're going in
then conflicted. But she finally nodded, "I'll
without bothering to look inside.
while, I broke
bring back my child or heal my waist?" I said, seething with anger. "I don't blame
quiet, and I was grateful for that because all I wanted was to rant without interruption. Minutes later, when I could feel my anger simmering down, I turned to Ashley. "I need
"The divorce process."
that a bit too early? I mean, I'm not against you divorcing him, I'm just saying you should focus on your
want to start the process from the hospital here, and by the time I've been discharged, I'll be halfway through with
was made up, Ashley sighed in resignation. "Alright. You can speak
returned
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