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.

a stabbing pain suffocating my

didn’t know what

starting to feel a little

the river light up as night fell, but none shined

I had nothing left.

wine bottle toward the lights, only to have someone swipe

a daze and saw the man who

shook 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 doctor’s orders

“Forget about doctor’s orders.

looked at him and

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

that or my inner

there for some time, just watching

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

opened two cans of beer, handed me one, and toasted to

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

reason to drink?” I

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

the fact that I’ve seen it

I have nothing left.

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

me! Haha… The

have a daughter, so

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255