Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 48

Chapter 48 Finding the Right Time I remained still.

His behavior puzzled me, but I knew they were crocodile tears.

Eventually, he stood and said.

“Wait here, I’ll make you something to eat.” He would not show me his face.

I didn’t care about his thoughts.

Even if he showed such emotions occasionally, my image of him would not change.

I couldn’t lower myself to the level of a brute.

I knew quick action was my best defense.

I couldn’t let him succeed.

He returned to normal at breakfast, warm and smiling.

“Honey, come here.

Eat while it’s hot! Start with the milk!” He was attentive to me during breakfast, and everything seemed to have returned to normal.

His actions left me feeling a little dazed.

“How about a day off today? You’ve lost a lot of weight recently.

I could tell when I held you last night,” he said tenderly.

A vision of him and Melanie brought me back to reality.

To calm my nausea, I patted my chest.

know why I keep

about my parents.” “I

Don’t worry too much.

come to good

call your mom every day, right? Once the pandemic

even helped me

the yolk, okay?” Ever since I developed gallstones, I rarely ate egg yolks as

send some money

they might not have

a

and told her to accept any money Matthew might send her without

dad and

you guys don’t need

think of it from my perspective, okay? Can’t you just accept our money and keep it for yourselves? Our duty

accept it”

as the Murphy family, then

was all about money, never turning it

showed concern, “Chlo, are you…”

I’m just anxious.

guys money is

daughter to provide for her parents? The company is doing well

our support for my

My mother agreed reluctantly.

Matthew transfer any

was trying

I asked him, and he said he forgot

work,

nodded repeatedly, promising to

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