Beyond the Divorce

Matthew roared, "Stop!"

I looked at his handsome face, now twisted with anger and a hint of helplessness.

"Shut up, all of you!"

I cursed silently, wondering why he had not acted sooner.

"Matthew, are you blind? Can't you see she hit me? She's been tormenting me to no end, right under your nose.Are you just going to stand there?"

Melanie took cover behind Johnson, angrily shouting, "Johnson, grow a pair!"

I pulled Johnson aside, glaring at Melanie without backing down.

"I was the one who hit you, and if you dare to cross me again, I'll do it again!"

"I dare you to!"

Melanie yelled at me, her neck straining.

"Try me!"

I stepped forward.

touch her back when she

I couldn't

could slap her again, I wouldn't hold

people Matthew intended to dismiss had not

all watching the scene

to slap Melanie in

some satisfied expressions among

I could not

continued to chastise

talk that way again, I'll rip your tongue out.How could you treat the

knew she was

which was now a bright

on now that

the edge, people could be

Grace so poorly, even if she’s not your birth mother.You gave her house to your so-called birth mother, who never even looked after you.Then you both physically

stirring up trouble among the

to rouse

all, his biological mother was the one who was being

happened to Grace’s old clothes? Don't tell me you don't know.You were wearing a dress I bought for Grace when