Chapter 9 Misfortunes Come in Threes

I smiled bitterly, replied, “Okay,” and then hung up. Ivanna had become a conniving woman in my eyes. She had pretended to be sincere in advising me to reflect on my values, but now she mocked me in front of my husband.

I finally realized how unpredictable people could be. No wonder she tried to probe me by claiming to have seen Matthew. It became evident that it was because of her guilty conscience.

Matthew had said it had been long since he saw Ivanna. I felt heartbroken that he had deceived me like that. I invested myself in Ivanna and Matthew in this unfamiliar city, and they betrayed me. I didn’t know who to trust anymore.

I kept staring at the window before calling Matthew. As I suspected, his response matched Ivanna’s.

as I entered. I received a call from the kindergarten teacher, saying that Ava had fallen off the slide and got sent to the hospital. The news

I called Matthew to inform him

scrape on her forehead. The doctor told us she had

teacher responsible for Ava was frightened and tearful as she stared at Matthew guiltily.

seemed displeased, he maintained his composure and asked the dean about Ava’s injuries.

the slide was at least five feet tall.

trust you with our children, yet this is what happens?!” I couldn’t stand their incompetence and yelled

never seen me so hysterical. Even Ava was scared and shivered as she continued

guiltily handled the hospital administration procedures and arranged a hospital room for Ava. After the doctor had settled everything, Ivanna called me

Ava had fallen and was hospitalized. Soon after, Ivanna rushed into

could see a subtle exchange of glances between them. Matthew even seemed a

myself from reacting and feigned ignorance. Then I asked Ivanna, “You’re done with your meeting already?”

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