Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 374 Like Mother, Like Son

As I was leaving the hospital lobby, I spotted Melanie entering, cradling a child. Walking beside her was woman, heavily made–up and dressed provocatively. She must be Melanie’s recently reconnected

mother, Abby.

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My gaze swept over her, thinking that Abby had successfully re–entered Melanie’s life. I could not help but sigh. After all, nothing beats a mother’s love.

This time, Grace is in for a rough ride. I wanted to ignore them, but Melanie had already spotted me.

“Chloe!” She immediately called out in anger then swiftly walked toward me.

It’s been

n over a

a month since the party, and this was my first time seeing her. I had heard from Johnson that Abby had been hospitalized after a brutal beating from Melanie. It seemed like she had recovered.

stopped in my tracks but was too tired to muster any attitude toward her. I calmly asked, “What do you

want?”

Her small eyes looked at Ryan as she spoke sarcastically. “Every day is like a soap opera with you. You change men like you

knew Ryan, and her snide tone was

I casually replied. She was only looking for trouble, and

her temper flared up. “Hah… How shameless. You’re so quick

the crowd’s attention in the hospital lobby.

energy here. Save some energy for your child.”

I had seen this child. He had fair skin and looked slightly over three months old. He resembled Melanie a lot. People say sons take after

child had small eyes and a big mouth. Perhaps because of premature birth, his head was bald with sparse hair. He wasn’t very cute, no

he opened his eyes wide, his mouth forming a slight pout.

readying herself for

Melanie while tilting her head.

shot a nasty look at me. “Why

why should I be worried?” With that, I grabbed

and walked away.

it seemed like Melanie was

to her mother and chased after me. Grabbing my arm, she asked, “What’s wrong? Are you scared? You made me give birth prematurely, yet you’re