Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 271 Meeting My Daughter on Her Birthday

When he spotted me, he got excited as if he had just won the lottery.

“Chloe, what a coincidence! You’re here early, too? We were planning to go together. I wanted to see our

daughter as soon as possible!” He stepped out of his car and briskly walked toward me

I put some distance between us. I wasn’t keen on our daughter going out to dinner with him.

Firstly, I didn’t trust him at all. It also felt like a stab in the heart.

I quickly dialed my mother’s number, fearing she might run into Matthew. I didn’t want her to feel upset.

Only then did I welcome our daughter out. Upon seeing Matthew, Ava hesitated for a moment.

She instinctively looked up at me, and I understood her feelings. This child had learned to read the room.

Matthew, on the other hand, seemed natural. “Hey there, princess! Did you miss Daddy? Let me have a

look!”

Ava didn’t move, keeping her gaze on me.

*Say something, honey. Your dad wants you to join him for dinner. He was busy yesterday, so today, he’s making it up to you for your birthday. Will you go?” I looked at her, conveying Matthew’s intention.

“Will you come too?” Ava glanced at me, asking cautiously.

That question was quite challenging for me. Honestly, I didn’t want to go. I had very little tolerance for

Matthew.

“Of course, your mom will come! Come on, let me hug you!” Matthew crouched down, opening his arms

to Ava.

for a moment, but I gently nudged her.

support, Ava finally flung herself

She instantly burst into a joyful smile. She wrapped her

neck, saying,

I felt, he was her father.

I missed you so much! I was busy so I couldn’t

the little one with his words

now. After all, children needed this kind of comfort.

come, I’ll entrust it to you. If

offered an olive branch

gratitude as she nodded. “I’ll consider it when I get home

decide.”

be waiting for the

return to the company after saying goodbye to Eleanor. Instead, I went to pick up Ava. Sitting in the car, I couldn’t help but feel Eleanor would

to assist

Corporation and Hartz Construction. Since I had yet to introduce Hartz Construction to the world, Grayson would be perfect

await Eleanor’s decision

feeling tired after sitting in the car for a while. So, I exited the car and stretched before walking toward the kindergarten.

My Daughter on

he spotted me, he got excited as if he had just won the lottery.

too? We were planning to go together. I wanted to see our daughter as soon as possible!” He stepped out of

I wasn’t keen on our

I didn’t trust him at all. It also felt like a stab

quickly dialed my mother’s number, fearing she might run

welcome our daughter out. Upon seeing Matthew, Ava

looked up at me, and I understood her feelings. This child had learned

there, princess! Did you miss

look!”

move, keeping her gaze on me.

he’s making it up to you for your birthday. Will you go?” I looked at her, conveying

glanced at me, asking cautiously.