Jessica ignored Sallie and asked the clerk to help pack up her purchase and ring

her up.

As she reached for her wallet, Sallie had already fished out her credit card. "Let me get this for her," she said.

Jessica pressed down on Sallie's hand, shaking her head. Sallie just raised an eyebrow. "I'm your sister. What's the big deal if I pay for you?"

After running into Jessica today, Sallie wanted to take the chance to ease the tension between them and offer an apology. Timothy didn't want a divorce, and as his sister, she couldn't just sit on the sidelines and watch things fall apart.

Besides, Jessica was her sister-in-law; they were family. Apologizing wasn't that hard.

Jessica, at a loss for words, couldn't stop her. Sallie quickly paid for everything.

Once the transaction was finished, the clerk handed the neatly wrapped cufflinks to Jessica.

Sallie glanced at her. "Want to grab a coffee?"

handed the box

Herbert-there was no way she'd let Sallie pay. Besides, Sallie probably assumed the gift was for Timothy, which

"I paid for you, and you can't even have a coffee

I are about to get divorced. We were never close before, and now there's even less reason to be. I'll skip the coffee. Here are your

shoved the box into Sallie's arms and

know you're divorcing Timothy, but

fingers flying over her phone as she asked, "What is

a coffee shop just up ahead. Let's

was finally out of the picture, and now here was Sallie, clinging

coffees, Sallie reached into her bag and pulled out a

need to keep fighting like this. Look at the mess at home: you and Timothy have both moved out, and no one's even looking after

almost laughed. In the Lawson family, she really

if she was made of

that gifts and money could buy her loyalty,

spent all her time on the family, would she really be

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