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.

hugged me and thanked the

back, he seemed

simply responded with a few

ate

pain had me avoiding greasy

Melanie

family made me feel nauseated like

been busy serving me while Melanie’s piercing gaze dug into me with

you ate at home? Why is it harder to please you than Ava now?” “Well, your brother always

narrowed as

the plate of

“Nothing.

didn’t touch

You can have it.

likes a certain dish doesn’t mean I have to like it,

taste is too heavy.”

better attend to

been having gallbladder issues and am

the doctor warned me about my diet.” I noticed Matthew frowning, and he stopped his utensils midway to look at me ambiguously Melanie glanced at Matthew and pushed the plate away, muttering,

willing to take my leftovers but was

it hilarious when she said she wouldn’t

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