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.”

I want to go too!” Ava called out, standing up from her chair as

be home soon! Be good

you coming along, kid?” Melanie questioned. She had

your aunt off

at me with her big, watery eyes before nodding. Then she hugged my neck and turned to look at Matthew.

kiss Ava

then took the car keys and left to drop

glancing back at me with a smug and mysterious smile,

much. Since he was a dutiful son, I assumed he chatted with his parents

an important meeting at nine in the morning. He also took Ava with him and dropped

to complain about. It was just as Ivanna said. He had spoiled me so much that I grew accustomed to it. He was the ideal husband, even to others.

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