Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 55

Chapter 55 Someone to Entertain I wandered and found myself by the river again.

I had brought some wine and arranged for my mother–in- law to pick Ava up.

Then, I settled by the river to pour myself a drink.

I realized the company had become an empty shell, its sole purpose to fill the Murphys‘ wallet.

Meanwhile, I was empty–handed.

No wonder Melanie could taunt me so confidently.

Although I married into the family, I wasn’t part of their world.

Even now, Melanie and Matthew didn’t spare my meager possessions.

They would invade my space and commit vile acts on my bed whenever I was away.

I thought I was strong–willed at the Murphys‘ residence last night.

However, my repayment was a car for Melanie.

When I asked him to send my parents some money, he lashed out at Erica.

The more I thought about it, the more my heart ached.

stabbing

didn’t know what I

to feel a

saw the buildings across the river light up as night fell, but none shined for

I had nothing left.

wine bottle toward the lights, only to have someone swipe it

look in a daze and

know I was here? Did I leave

“Forget about doctor’s orders.

buzzkill.” I looked at him and

felt a little playful,

my

some time, just watching

his arm, urging him, “Come on!” Finally, he leaped onto the riverbank and

of beer, handed me

being here with me.” “Tell me, why are you drinking?”

reason to drink?” I took another

Like a fool, I stared at the lights

celebrating the fact

I have nothing left.

soulmate had slung a web for me, and I walked right into it, trapped for

of me! Haha… The company’s gone, the money’s

I have a daughter, so it’s not a

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