Chapter 10 A Shocking Thought

Before I could answer, Matthew explained, “She’s not feeling well.”

He touched my shoulder gently and said, “Don’t worry, honey. The doctor said it wasn’t serious. We can go home once Ava’s passed the observation period.”

Home?! That word was a trigger for me. I got up and pushed Matthew away before running out of the ward, sobbing. The cracks in this family were already showing, and I knew it might shatter at any moment.

Now, Ava’s future stepmother was here, flaunting around me.

Ivanna followed me as I rushed out, and Ava started crying again.

Ivanna grabbed my arm, trying to console me. “Hold it in for a while.

I roared

My mouth twitched as I said, “You should

entered, I saw Matthew comforting Ava.

said, “Don’t be

She smacked

me,” Ivanna said awkwardly before turning to my daughter. “Ava, I’m leaving now. Get

“Didn’t you say you haven’t seen Ivanna in a long time?

narrowed for a moment. Then he grinned.

escorted Ivanna out of the ward, and I overheard Ivanna saying, “No need to walk me out. Go and take care of Ava. I’ll drop by again if I

as Matthew returned to

not know what’s wrong?” I looked at him with reddened eyes, and Ava started crying again. I quickly leaned down and kissed her cheek, saying, “Be good. Don’t cry. Mommy’s here!”

would always be here, forever. But what about Daddy? If we got divorced, what would happen to you, Ava? I was shocked that such thoughts even crossed

Even the boy’s parents came and went. It kept

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