Finding Love in the Boss’s Embrace After Divorce

‘Crash!’ The cup slipped from his hand and fell to the ground, shattering into pieces of white porcelain.

Ben stood frozen in place, as if turned into ice, staring unblinkingly at that face, which had left an indelible impression. If it wasn’t his daughter, then who was it?

“Dad…” Evelyn choked, her words bitter and throaty as if her throat was being slashed. “It’s me, I’m back.”

She watched as a mix of sadness, extreme joy, and ultimately sorrow crossed Ben’s eyes. He staggered towards her with unsteady steps, his tone resolute but filled with heartache.

“No! You’re not our daughter. Our daughter died, she died five

years ago…”

Evelyn’s heart was being twisted like a knife. Nothing could compare to the pain of hearing such despair from her loved

ones.

me, Evelyn. I’m really back…” Every ounce of strength drained from Evelyn’s

hard, filled with hopelessness and loneliness. that

be fine. But she didn’t

a comfortable life, but they didn’t know she was still alive. They only felt that their beloved daughter had left the world, and their only concern was gone, making living no different from being

into knots. With a loud ‘thud,’ she dropped to her knees, kneeling straight

enough to explain her five years of absence.

her up, her voice choked with tears. “Evelyn,

my

shifted from Evelyn kneeling to the child by their side. “Explain this, too. What’s the story

someone mention him, Lucas hadn’t forgotten Evelyn’s instructions since entering the house. He had been waiting for an opportunity to call

was fine if he didn’t shout. But his shout almost made Ben and

the neighbors, Lucy was worried about gossip and quickly pulled the two inside, closing the door. In disbelief, she looked at

anyone else, “You’re Mommy’s mommy, so you’re

statement