Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 246 Mad Dog

Ryan and I turned to see where the sound came from and saw a few people hurrying back into the yard. We exchanged a smile, and he said, “Uh–oh, they caught us!”

I chuckled and playfully took his arm. “Let’s go home.”

Once inside the house, everyone acted as if nothing had happened. However, we knew they were curious.

Laughter and chatter filled the room once again.

Vacations always seemed to pass quickly because they were full of joy and laughter. Before we knew it, the vacation ended, and it was time to return to work. This time, we were swamped.

Ryan’s parents had returned to their small town with plans to reunite for the next celebration.

Ryan and I had developed a better understanding of each other. We had different roles this time: he was in charge of the projects, I handled the suppliers, and Grayson assisted Ryan with his projects and market

analysis.

I hadn’t received any news from Atlas in a while. I avoided thinking about him and ignored anything

down, I knew he was still in the background. I still carried the pen he had gifted

1. me.

hand as long as I

was at the hospital. I went for an ultrasound to check my gallstones. I occasionally felt some discomfort, perhaps due

celebration.

ultrasound room was a shared space, and he had brought Melanie for her prenatal checkup. Melanie’s belly had grown significantly this

It was as

a suit, looking dignified and attracting a few glances. His eyes

corridor and saw

to make eye contact with me and speak. However, I

looking at him

couldn’t help but question life. I wondered if

pregnant. After some thought, I knew I

curly hair

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to look at her. She was different from the rest in a crazy way.

me the whole

had always told me to care for my appearance since my divorce. With Lauren in my life, my

elegant in my fitted professional attire, neatly styled hair, and