Beyond the Divorce

I looked at her bewildered expression and couldn't help but smile. This was a symbol of her recovery.

"This is a friend's home. We were worried about disturbances in the hospital, so we moved you here," I explained to her.

However, I didn't reveal the news about her yet. I wanted to gradually tell her about the Chandler family's situation.

In truth, I had many unresolved mysteries I wanted to ask her about. There was Gabriel and also the real reason she was sent to the mental institution.

I also wanted to share with her the upheavals in my life over the past ten years. I sensed that she looked at me and Atlas with questioning eyes. She knew I had married Matthew, but now I was inseparable from Atlas.

"Are you okay? Is there any lingering pain?" I asked with concern, gazing at her pale face.

"Chlo... Is this real? Am I not dreaming?" she asked, still somewhat skeptical about the reality of it all.

past will happen again. Everything is real. Many people participated in

can be

my words. She stared blankly at the ceiling and softly said, "Chlo... I have no mother now, no grandmother,

of babies who love you. You should look forward to it. Don't you want revenge? Don't you

hearing my words, she withdrew her gaze from the ceiling. Suddenly, the light

my hand. "Chlo, I'm so glad to have you. Otherwise, I'm afraid I would have

couldn't die. If I died, everything would have gone as they wished. Then, I would

each word punctuated, and seemed

If she hadn't found me, if there hadn't been

two of us tightly held hands. I asked her, "Beatrice, do you still remember someone

murmured. "That annoying

her describe Michelle like that, I chuckled. "Exactly! Annoying, always taking advantage of people, and always