Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 21

Chapter 21 My Best Friend’s Keys

After touring around her house, I felt a bit disappointed. There wasn’t even a pair of men’s slippers in her place.

I suspect she had tidied up since it took her two hours to come and pick us up to hide any evidence. I figured she had thought things through.

It was enough time for her

Ivanna prepared a few snacks for Ava, perhaps because she sensed how distracted I was. She then

turned on the TV, played a cartoon, and sat beside me. Soon after, she began to scrutinize me, making

me feel uncomfortable.

Then, she patted my hand, saying, “Let it out.”

My heart raced, and I looked at her defensively while withdrawing my hand. “Let what out?”

“Share what’s on your mind,” Ivanna encouraged as if trying to coax me.

I sneered before saying. “What’s on my mind? What do you mean?”

mouth twitch. After a moment of silence, she stood

something for you two to eat.”

changing clothes, she went

gazed at the large screen, pondering whether my

direction. Suddenly, her phone rang,

was Matthew

on the nearest sofa to the kitchen. I heard Ivanna’s voice softly speaking on the

tone tender and different from when she was with me. Though I couldn’t make

thousand needles pricking

and headed to the kitchen, but as I approached,

in her apron

my sudden appearance. “Go and keep Ava company. You’re my guest,

wait

and didn’t move, leaning against the kitchen

money. It’s the company’s,”

company is something else, huh? Not many companies provide housing for employees these

+15 BONUS

wanted to check the savings

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