The Heartbreak Prescription by Glazed Snow

Chapter 13

My Dad Please Come 13

Chapter 13

Wendy heard a buzzing noise. Did Stanley just suggest finding her a man or two?

He had made his choice.!

Without hesitation, he had chosen Jessica.

It felt like a blade had pierced Wendy's heart, twisting deeper and shredding her to pieces. Trembling, she struggled to regain her

voice.

"Stanley, I'm still...your wife..."

Stanley, now immaculate in a black shirt and matching trousers, had reverted to his usual composed and aloof demeanor, as if the chaos of moments before had never happened. His voice was cold and detached as he extended something to her.

"This is for you," he said.

Wendy glanced down. It was an eight-figure check.

Above her, his magnetic, unfeeling voice could be heard. "Wendy, this is your divorce settlement. Let's end this."

Stanley placed the check on the bathroom counter and strode out, leaving Wendy frozen in place.

He was going to Jessica.

her mother had

she had been abandoned. No matter how

mother or Stanley-they gave all

matter how hard she tried,

came from

had arrived, speaking with Mathilda. "Mr.

here to see Mrs. Hawk. Where is

bedroom. Follow me,"

Their footsteps approached.

turned pale. She couldn't believe Stanley's efficiency-he'd already

The irony stung.

Thud. Thud. Thud.

were just outside the door

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acted fast and opened the window. It was the second floor, but she didn't hesitate. After climbing out,

landed hard on the lawn below, feeling sharp pain in her ankle. It hurt so much, it felt

she fumbled for her

call connected, and Cecelia's voice came through. "Wendy? It's late. Where

fragile composure. Tears she'd been holding back streamed down her

another, hot and bitter.

Bar, Jessica sat at the counter, her beautiful face flushed from

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