Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 85 A Trojan Horse I had to keep Johnson here.

He was my ace in the hole.

As for why I didn’t insist on keeping everyone else, I wanted to leave myself an escape route.

I wanted Matthew to reconsider his actions without pushing him to the point of no return.

To my surprise, the next person to speak up was Henry, Matthew’s father.

“Why bring this mess into the office? Can’t it be discussed at home? It seems like people have lost their sense of decorum,” Henry said in a commanding tone, his nose in the air.

I spoke respectfully but firmly, “Dad, is that directed at me? You’ll see soon enough if I have ‘decorum.” But you should listen and watch closely.

Who lacks decorum here?‘ Matthew immediately grew uncomfortable.

Perhaps it was because I had never spoken like this since joining the Murphy family.

were used to my

stood up and said, “Matthew, are you accustomed to,my mild nature? Do you think I’m a

project was in the bag, so he

his image as the ideal husband

taken aback by my

trying to read

at me to

who ran off with another man, not

you’re special? “You’ve been meeting another man

up? Then she looked

already?” Ivanna blocked

jumped in with someone else’s man without

you are? You have no right to meddle!” Though Melanie protested, she avoided Ivanna and stood

I grew visibly imitated.