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.

was like a stabbing pain suffocating

didn’t know what I said when I

to feel a

river light up as night fell, but

I had nothing left.

bottle toward the lights, only to have

Hartz.” I turned to look in a daze and saw the man who had

Did I leave something

“Forget about doctor’s orders.

a buzzkill.” I looked at him and tugged at

join me for a drink.” I felt a little playful, likely from

or my inner teenage girl was

for some time, just

his arm, urging him, “Come on!” Finally,

cans of beer, handed me one, and toasted

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

reason to drink?” I took

happy a good enough reason?” Like a fool, I

the fact that I’ve seen it all

I have nothing left.

a web for me, and I

Haha… The

a daughter, so

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