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.

like a stabbing pain

I didn’t know what I

starting to feel a

up as night fell,

I had nothing left.

wine bottle toward the lights,

to look in a daze and saw the

my head and chuckled, saying, “How’d you know I was here? Did I leave something behind?” “Weren’t you in pain yesterday? Have you forgotten your

“Forget about doctor’s orders.

a buzzkill.” I looked at him

drink.” I felt a little

either that or my

for some

Finally, he leaped onto the riverbank and sat

cans of beer, handed me one,

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

a reason to drink?” I

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

fact that

I have nothing left.

was my soulmate had slung a web

me! Haha… The company’s

have a daughter, so it’s

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