Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 50

Chapter 50 He is Shrewd There was an Italian restaurant across the street.

Two people were stepping out, the woman leaning on the man’s arm.

They probably just finished lunch, but it seemed like it took a while.

They stood in front of the restaurant.

After some exchange of words, the woman kissed the man on the cheek.

He ruffled her hair affectionately, giving her a tender smile.

After hailing a cab for her, he turned and hurried across the square.

They were none other than Matthew and Melanie.

My cheeks became flushed.

I forced an awkward smile, and I could sense the twitching at the comers of my mouth.

I looked at Atlas and said, “I’m sorry you had to see that.” He stared at me before speaking.

“Don’t be.” I struggled to manage the awkwardness I felt.

I thought Matthew and Johnson had gone out to dine with clients, but I was wrong.

Only Johnson was doing that.

The atmosphere turned heavy.

Fortunately, the server arrived with our drinks.

pushed my drink toward me as

softly, “Does it bother you?” I

left me unsure

wasn’t

husband doing

not be bothered? However,

felt like a failure, so I ignored his

witness my most

couldn’t decide if he

or my guardian angel.

felt a slight

to explain something to you,” I said, facing him His eyes had a puzzled look

wasn’t trying to

was

my pride

after what I saw at home

just wanted the river to

looked at

chuckled and continued, “The woman you saw with him earlier is his sister, Hearing that did not change

I was surprised.

felt like

life, and Tanum Corporation hoped to get a project from his compa My actions

I was so foolish.

BONUS The ache under my

hand against it, realizing I hadn’t felt like this

palm was

subtle movement

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