Chapter

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Chapter 2

Much later, she went out. She wandered aimlessly through this country that felt both strange and

familiar.

Near noon, she remembered she had arranged to have lunch with Franklin.

calling the morning's conversation, just as she was debating whether to go home to pick up their daughter, she suddenly received a message from Franklin: [Something urgent came up, lunch canceled.] Maggie looked at it without surprise.

Because she was used to it. In Franklin's heart, whether it was business or meeting friends... anything was more important than his wife.

Plans made with her could be canceled at his whim.

He never considered her feelings.

Was she disappointed? Perhaps she would have been before.

Now she was numb to it.

Maggie felt even more lost. She had come here so eagerly, only to receive cold treatment from both.

her husband and daughter.

realizing it, she had driven to the restaurant where she and

she saw

sat intimately

legs happily. playing around with Julia,

on Julia across the table, as if she were

Wanted a Dvorce for

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was Franklin's "urgent matter." And this was the daughter she had carried for ten months, nearly losing her

After a

prepared divorce papers. He had been her

In e past, she had naively believed that if she tried hard enough, there would surely come a day when he

hard across the face. Almost seven years had

and instructing Auntie Sara to give them to Franklin, Maggie dragged her suitcase to the car

It was

when father and

clothes, moving sluggishly as she got out of the car. Because her mother was here, she actually

spend time with her and her father, and they would make her sad if they

said that if they didn't come back tonight, mother would

trip tomorrow.

agreed to return. But she was still

insists on coming with us

won't," Franklin

more time with him, she was still

-

obedient to Franklin. Since

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