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.

me and thanked the sales

way back, he seemed

simply responded with a few

barely ate during

the afternoon’s gallstone pain had

sitting near Melanie ruined

family made me feel nauseated like never

busy serving me while Melanie’s

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

as she

do you…mean?” I pushed the plate of food Matthew had

“Nothing.

touch

You can have it.

your brother likes a certain dish doesn’t mean I

too heavy.” Then I looked

better attend

been having gallbladder issues and am a

at me ambiguously Melanie glanced at Matthew and pushed the plate away, muttering, I’m not

willing to take my leftovers but was more than willing to

she

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