Divorce Has Never Felt This Good

After Becky finished her soup, she picked up the fork and began eating as if Rory and Denise weren’t there.

She didn’t even give them a passing glance. The thought of them would probably ruin her appetite.

Rory turned his head to Denise. “Let’s eat.”

Denise sensed the shift in Rory’s mood and chose not to make a scene. She then picked up the fork and began eating.

Becky loved the meal but Rory barely ate.

It was his first time eating dinner with Becky after they got a divorce. It was also his first time seeing her eat.

Becky swallowed and chewed her food slowly. Her every move was poised and filled with elegance. It was obvious that she was raised in a well-educated household.

Rory had never noticed that before because he never really paid attention to her table manners when they were still married.

but whenever

poked fun at Becky, he would look at her. But she would have dropped her fork and smiled at

he never paid her much

of soup. She then took some wet tissues and wiped the oil stains from the corners of her mouth. When she noticed that he wasn’t eating a lot,

didn’t know how to

her the truth that he was mulling over the times when

thought about the past wasn’t a good thing because that meant he still had

never knew that he still had feelings for her until he started to remember all those small moments and interactions they had in the

and squinted at Denise. “You’re full by

either. Her mind was filled with anger and resentment when she

to apologize to Becky. She knew she shouldn’t say anything snarky. Instead, she simply nodded and

and looked at Rory again.

for a moment and then said, “Perhaps we can now talk about

“We wanted to apologize.”