Rejected No More: I Am Way Out Of Your League, Darling!

Chapter 531

Chapter 531:

Joyce shot Katrina a quick look and continued, “Doug didn’t ask for a divorce. He just wants you to keep him company. Mom, that’s one hundred million! And isn’t dealing with men something you’re well-versed in?”

Katrina felt completely exhausted. If she had the energy, she would have slapped Joyce across the face. This was her precious daughter. The one she had loved with all her heart.

“How could you say something like that?” Katrina felt her heart crack. She was filled with a deep sense of disappointment.

Lately, she’d been wondering: If Daniela killed her, would Joyce step in to avenge her, as Daniela had done for her own mother?

The thought made her heart ache with sadness. Joyce was still so young and had to carry such a heavy burden of bitterness.

But now, it turned out she had been fooling herself all along.

Joyce was nothing like Daniela.

ever spending time with the five-year-old Daniela. But that young Daniela clung to

to sleep with a stranger to settle her debt. It felt as though her

for more than twenty years. How

young, sure, but I wasn’t blind. The garden, the bathroom, the rooftop, the kitchen. Didn’t you and Caiden sneak around in all those spots? How is this any different? Caiden wasn’t

felt a painful tightness grip

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it. I asked you once how you’d feel about Caiden becoming your new

Joyce nodded.

I agree with Doug becoming the

seen Doug as a last resort, someone

she faced the possibility of staying in her marriage while getting involved with

ago, perhaps she could have. But after so many years of comfort, she wasn’t willing to sacrifice

leave her past behind, and now it felt like she was slipping right back into it. Leaning back against

you just don’t

Joyce narrowed her eyes.

to help me? You were willing to sneak around with Caiden for your own