Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 52

Chapter 52 The Murphy Family Dinner I exited the car without waiting for him, holding Ava’s hand as we headed inside.

Meanwhile, Matthew followed us with a smile.

Usually, he would have let me go in alone, especially in times like these.

I knew he wanted to see if I was lying.

I glanced at the shoes on display when we entered the shop.

Matthew was watching me closely, waiting for me to embarrass myself.

Surprisingly, the sales associate recognized me, saying, “Mrs.

Hartz, are you here to pick up the shoes?” I smiled.

“Yes.” “All right, let me get them for you!” She hurried into the storeroom and soon handed me a shoebox.

“Size 8, brown!” I took the box, opened it to look inside, and handed it to Matthew.

I thanked the sales associate as well.

Matthew blinked in slight surprise as he took the box.

and thanked the

the way back, he seemed unusually

with a few

barely ate during

pain

near Melanie ruined

with this family made me feel nauseated like

busy serving me while Melanie’s

finally couldn’t hold back and said, “Chloe, weren’t you less fussy when you ate at home? Why is it harder to please you than Ava now?” “Well, your

eyes narrowed as she scrutinized

pushed the plate of food Matthew had served me

“Nothing.

didn’t touch

You can have it.

because your brother likes a certain dish doesn’t mean I have to like

taste is too heavy.”

better attend to your

having gallbladder issues and am

and pushed the plate away, muttering, I’m

to take my leftovers but was more than

found it hilarious when she said she wouldn’t eat my

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