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.”

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 to

puzzlement and replied, “Why, yes. You asked for Mr. Matthew Murphy of Tanum Corporation from the

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

turned and left Galar Tower. I wanted to leave with dignity and hoped the

heard. My hands shook, but I calmed myself before asking, “Hey, John, is Matthew done with his meeting? I’ve been trying to call him, but he’s not picking up. I’m starting to get

Upon hearing my question, he seemed a little puzzled. “Meeting? There’s no meeting today,

was all I managed to say before hanging

knees buckle. It was like all my energy had dissipated, leaving me drained. My hand that

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

woman could freely enter

crowd, and he was nowhere in sight. He resembled

out who this “Mrs. Murphy”