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.

Brylee had been too busy, hardly ever spending time with the five-year-old Daniela. But that young

daughter—the one she had raised for over two decades—was now telling her to sleep with a

I’m married, right? You’ve called Caiden ‘Dad’ for more than twenty years. How could you ask me to go along with

was 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 even close

a painful tightness grip

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

Joyce nodded.

I agree with Doug

Doug as a last resort, someone she could turn to only when all other

ago, there had been some love between her and Caiden. But now, she faced the possibility of

so many years of comfort, she wasn’t willing to

had worked so hard to leave her past behind, and now it felt like she was slipping right back

you just

Joyce narrowed her eyes.

around with Caiden for your own sake, but now you