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.

like a stabbing pain suffocating my

didn’t know

starting to feel

up as night fell, but none

I had nothing left.

the lights,

turned to look in a daze and saw the man

I leave something behind?” “Weren’t you in pain yesterday? Have you forgotten your doctor’s

“Forget about doctor’s orders.

at him and

drink.” I felt a little playful,

my inner teenage girl was

there for some time, just watching

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

cans of beer, handed

being here with me.” “Tell me, why

need a reason to drink?” I took

enough reason?” Like a fool, I stared at the lights on the other side

the fact that I’ve

I have nothing left.

soulmate had slung a web

me! Haha… The company’s gone, the

so it’s not a

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