Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 17

Chapter 17 Teaching My Sister–in–law a Lesson

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Melanie didn’t take kindly to what I said. Her displeasure was evident as she retorted, “Chloe, don’t be unappreciative of what you have. You know how my brother treats you, right? He’s the one out there working hard, and you dare to be choosy? Don’t be so overbearing.”

I glared at her, saying, “Oh? Do you feel bad for your brother? When did I ever need your two cents in

conversations with him?”

Melanie rolled her eyes, “–”

I didn’t let her continue and interrupted, “What’s wrong with being a full–time housewife? It seems like you’ve got a bone to pick with that. No wonder you were desperate to experience a housewife’s life at Galar Tower. You enjoyed that, didn’t you?”

My gaze was intense as I stared at Melanie. My past submissive behavior made her think I was an easy

target.

“You think your brother is the only one hard at work? Ask your brother if he dares to say that to me,” I

didn’t give Melanie a chance to speak and continued, “Don’t you or your family remember me looking for

clients all over the city that I even suffered from stomach ulcers?

I

say he built the company alone. Yet, you have the nerve to

the right to say what I said?!”

let up. “You’re enjoying the fruits of my labor, spending

icier than ever

if you want to keep freeloading off us. Don’t bring up such bullshit in front of

Melanie exclaimed.

“You said I’m overbearing? You can tell

someone

and said, “You should teach your sister a lesson and stop spolling her.

be more respectful.*

you…” Melanie slammed the table, startling Ava,

frustration, “That’s enough! Let’s eat! Stop causing a

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his frustration at Melanie, which relieved me somewhat. Meanwhile, I comforted Ava

everything was okay.

down afterward, and we finished our meal. When we headed out

had already handled

into our car. I glanced at Matthew to ask, “Aren’t you

call

remained stern, “Leave her alone. We need to teach

Although I didn’t have

as I had already said enough today.

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