Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 16 A Scene to Watch

The footsteps sounded like someone was getting pulled. I was about to open the door and leave when I heard a man’s voice, “Hey there, beautiful. I finally caught you. I’ve been missing you like crazy!”

I froze when I realized the voice belonged to Johnson and quickly withdrew my hand from the door handle. I never expected Johnson to be so audacious. He had a pretty wife, so I never imagined he would cheat.

It seemed there was no such thing as a good man anymore.

“Don’t even say you missed me. Don’t you have another lover?” a woman spoke bitterly, “Why were you so friendly to her at the door just now? You were never enthusiastic with me, and you say I’m important to you? Bullshit! Your words are empty!”

“You’re spouting nonsense. You’re the one who’s always seducing others.”

Immediately after, I heard a rustling sound.

“Good girl. Let me kiss you. I…” Johnson’s words were daring, making my face blush, and my heart ache.”

That man is my boss, so how could I not be polite toward him and his wife? He provides me with a job,

and I wouldn’t have the money to support you without it.”

“Your boss is better and much more handsome than you. Ah, why are you in such a hurry? Someone’s

coy, and I could

and about to leave when I heard Johnson again, “Don’t even think about

has too many girls anyway,

Johnson knew about it. He had called me madam just a while ago, but it seemed

as a sharp pain plerced my heart. On top of that, the sounds outside the bathroom stall made me blush. Suddenly, I had an idea and pulled out my phone

saw no one when I looked toward the source of the voices. Then I realized the sounds came from the janitor’s room. So, I tiptoed over, and they were unaware of

actions without their knowledge/

the recording as I turned and left. The video was enough evidence for me,

might come in

returned to the private room. My

what Matthew, Ava, and Melanie were

+15 BONUS

as her legs dangled. Meanwhile, Melanie’s hair flowed down Matthew’s neck while she chuckled like a schoolgirl. I had grown accustomed to her attempts to charm her brother, and their sibling bond

calmly asking me, “What took

glanced at me as I sat down and said, “Chloe, can’t you eat a meal without disappearing? My brother can’t enjoy his meal in peace without

ignored her and looked at Matthew. I said backhandedly.

corner of his lips twitched. “What was that about? Why are you saying such things? What made you feel

bombarded me with questions, but I responded with a bitter smile. It

saying. The world

that because I’m old–fashioned?”