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

even dare to say he built the company alone. Yet, you have the nerve to tell me I don’t

right to say what I said?!”

of my labor, spending our money without contributing anything. Do you think you deserve

gaze turned icier than ever as

up such bullshit in front of me again. Your brother might indulge you, but I won’t.”

Melanie

infuriated Melanie, saying, “You said I’m overbearing?

someone

should teach your sister a

her to be

table, startling Ava, who pouted and burst into tears.

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

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at Melanie, which relieved me somewhat. Meanwhile,

everything

finished our meal. When we headed out

said Johnson had already handled

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

to call her

her alone. We need to

didn’t say much, either. Although I didn’t have a favorable impression of my sister–in–law, saying too

was inappropriate, as I had already said

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