Beyond the Divorce

Melanie rushed to the desk.

"Chloe, what do you mean? What hospital? What did you do to her?"

Everyone turned to me.It seemed they genuinely believed I had harmed the old lady.I looked at Matthew.

"You'd better take these documents and consult at the hospital."

I dug through the papers for the doctor's card and handed it to Matthew.

"This is the attending physician, a specialist.If you have any questions, you can ask him.Your mother was diagnosed with late-stage liver cancer."

The news shocked everyone as a collective gasp filled the room.

"What did you say?"

Matthew stood up in disbelief.

"What? Who...Liver cancer?"

"Chloe, you're creating trouble out of nothing.She was perfectly fine, and here you are, cursing her."

Melanie was relentlessly shouting at me.

Then she turned to Matthew.

says? She's up

me with

her home and have not told her about the diagnosis.Now, I'm handing all this over to you.You're her son.It's up to you to decide.I’m leaving

not wanting to stay for another

I soon found out that it

are, taking her to the hospital? Must you use the

Melanie was shouting aggressively.

waltz

Melanie. his lips

at

"You're overthinking it."

pretending and know your place! You've been kicked Out, yet you still agt so

were harsh, but I couldn't be bothered to

said was

take Grace to the

was

did you find her? What's your real motive? You're divorced.So why are

up to me, blocking

explain yourself, or

about to leave stopped in their tracks, turning back to look at the now-stunned

to have completely shaken

in the