Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 5

Chapter 5 Strong Evidence

Melanie didn’t stay long after dinner. She pouted at Matthew and asked, “Matt, can you give me a ride?”

I rolled my eyes at her and glanced her way, but she feigned ignorance as she clung to Matthew’s arm, acting like a spoiled brat.

Matthew looked at me with a helpless smile, but since I didn’t respond, he awkwardly said, “Wait a while. I’ll help Chloe with the dishes and then take you out.”

I was honestly sick of Melanie’s behavior and didn’t want to see her for another minute, so I waved Matthew away. “You go ahead and take her where she wants to go. I can handle the dishes myself.”

going? I want to go too!” Ava called out, standing up from

lifted Ava and pecked her cheek, saying, “Daddy will be home soon! Be good

of you coming along, kid?” Melanie questioned. She had no patience for Ava.

Matthew. “Sweetheart, Daddy is sending your aunt off and will be home soon. Can

big, watery eyes before nodding. Then she hugged

to kiss Ava again and

keys and left to

at me with a smug and mysterious smile, but I couldn’t be bothered.

a dutiful son, I assumed he chatted

in the morning. He also took Ava with him and dropped

every detail, leaving me nothing to complain about. It was just as Ivanna said. He had spoiled me so much that

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