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

in the background. I still carried the pen he had

1. me.

my hand as long as I was in the

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

celebration.

brought Melanie for her prenatal checkup.

It was as if she feared I would steal

attracting a few glances. His eyes were

corridor and saw me.

searched for an opportunity to make eye contact with

looking at him

current appearance was unflattering, and I couldn’t help but question life. I wondered if I

some thought, I knew I looked better

highly unattractive without makeup. Her curly hair was despite her

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

me the whole

to care for my appearance since my divorce. With

fashion had improved significantly. I looked refined and elegant in my fitted professional attire,