Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 6 Another Mrs. Murphy

I had only visited Tanum Corporation once when they first relocated to Galar Tower. Matthew took me there, and we rented an entire floor, which gave me a sense of accomplishment.

That day, he held me as we stood by the floor-to-ceiling window in his office and said affectionately, “Thank you for helping me and changing my life. Believe me, my love. It won’t be long before I give this building to you.”

I chuckled at his words. Now, he was about to tear it all apart.

When I entered the building, the young and attractive receptionist asked me which floor I was going to and who I was looking for. When I mentioned Matthew’s name, she gave me a quick once-over and said with a smile, “I’m sorry, madam. Mr. Murphy is not in. He went out with his wife.”

buzzed when I heard that. Although I had mentally prepared myself for it, her answer still shocked me. I tightened my grip around my handbag, but my voice turned somewhat sharp despite my efforts

for Mr. Matthew Murphy of Tanum Corporation from the 10th floor, right?

my spine. I felt tempted to ask who Matthew’s wife was.

myself back and clenched my teeth. Then I turned and left Galar Tower. I wanted to leave with dignity and hoped the

to reconfirm what I just heard. My hands shook, but I calmed myself before asking, “Hey, John, is Matthew done with his meeting?

know if there was a meeting. Upon hearing my question, he seemed a little puzzled. “Meeting? There’s no meeting

to

powerlessness washed over me. My tense nerves collapsed, and I felt my knees buckle. It was like all my energy had

there even a need to ask? Even if I did,

other woman was his wife. That woman could freely enter and exit, step into

sight. He resembled sand, slipping through my fingers. The more I tried to grasp him, the faster he

through, I found out who this “Mrs.