Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 242 A Special New Year’s Day

Suddenly, I noticed a car parked outside the main door, and my heart skipped a beat. The soft night light.

I

in the room would show my silhouette, so I pulled the curtains and turned off the light.

I leaned against the window, straining to hear any sounds from outside. My eyes grew teary, and I cursed

myself for this display of emotion. Wasn’t it better for us to stay in our own worlds?

Only the faint sound of the car moving away could be heard, and a few tears escaped. I quickly pulled the curtains open and looked outside, but all I could see were the fading red tail lights disappearing from

view. My heart tightened.

to

left even though it was late. He did not come in eagerly

I

the curtains again and sat blankly on the

sleep.

the next day when

close to noon the next day, feeling refreshed. After getting

to take

everything to

went downstairs

planning to go to the market, and I teased, “You’re going to the market now? Is

celebration tomorrow?”

mother replied, “Your dad and I want to see what they’re selling. We’ll get a head start so

smiles on their faces, showing that they were genuinely happy. I knew they

car had been returned and appeared in good condition. This unexpected gesture touched my heart. They even replaced the seat cushion. The car had a

and financial reports with me. They showed that the early return of funds was enough