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.

didn't dare touch her

couldn't

could slap her

to dismiss had not

all watching the scene unfold with

one expected me to slap Melanie in front

some satisfied expressions among

knew I could not let

continued to chastise

treat the woman who raised you and changed your diapers so poorly?

knew she

which was now a

now that I had

edge, people could be

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

aimed at stirring up trouble among

wanted to rouse

his biological mother was the one who was

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