Chapter 112 An Unpleasant Inquiry I looked at him baffled.

“Wasn’t the divorce trial scheduled for today? Why wasn’t there a hearing today? Why’d you cancel it?” He stared at me impassively, but his tone showed displeasure.

Had he gone to the courthouse? No one knew we had postponed the trial.

The only logical explanation.

was that he had been there.

“Something came up, so I had to reschedule it at the last minute,” I explained.

“Are you having second thoughts again?” His face grew stern.

“How could you even consider it after what he’s done?” I was much calmer than he was.

I took a few sips of my glass of lemonade and said, “I might not be able o get a divorce anytime soon.” to He fixed his eyes on my face.

“Why not?” “There’s nothing I can do.

using my parents to blackmail

him manipulate you

rather be humiliated than risk upsetting him.” We fell silent

Murphys in

long pause, I looked at him and asked, “When did you

me a long, unnerving

had ordered some hot tea for me,

Would you like to resolve the situation?” “As long as my parents are safe, yes.” Their safety was

he brought it up, I sensed he must have a

Somehow, I trusted him.

some

know when I’m

“Thank you!” It

me some brief instructions at the door, and we got I

Murphys there, I felt

needed to figure out how

were like a ticking time bomb, and the constant anxiety

my anxiety, I took

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