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.”

still shocked me. I tightened my grip around my handbag, but my voice turned somewhat sharp despite

Mr. Matthew Murphy of Tanum Corporation from

down my spine. I felt tempted to ask who Matthew’s wife was. If another woman was his wife, who

Then I turned and left Galar Tower. I wanted to leave with dignity and hoped the receptionist had made a mistake. That way,

calmed myself before asking, “Hey, John, is Matthew done with his

was one of the high-ranking executives at Tanum Corporation, so he would know if there was a meeting. Upon hearing my

to say before hanging up.

buckle. It

was. Was there even a need to ask? Even if I did, he would just lie to me again. I no longer knew how

woman, making everyone believe the other woman was his wife. That woman could

street among the crowd, and he was nowhere in sight. He resembled sand, slipping through my fingers. The more I tried to grasp him,

thinking things through, I found out who this “Mrs. Murphy”