Chapter 6: She Stole My Husband, and My Parents Too

Autumn Linton grabbed her hand. "Chloe, it’s not what you think. Sunny just got back, too. We really weren’t planning on having a party."

Chloe Reed tilted her head slightly, her eyes beginning to redden. "Oh, I see. She can come back, but I can’t."

"Mom, Dad, Sunny is your real daughter, isn’t she? I must be the one you picked up off the street, right?"

"Chloe Reed!"

Charles Reed snapped, "We didn’t call you precisely because we know you don’t like Sunny. Now that you’re here, just behave yourself. It’s my birthday today. Don’t do anything to upset me."

Chloe Reed looked from one person to the next. The way they all looked at her—wary, guarded, cautious...

’Are they really that scared of me?’

She walked over slowly and placed the gift box on the coffee table. "Dad, happy birthday."

Seeing this, Charles Reed thought she had listened, and a hint of a smile touched his face. "Alright. I accept the sentiment. Since you’re here, sit down."

But Chloe Reed didn’t sit down. Instead, she turned to look at Sunny.

"Congratulations. You win."

steal him anymore. My husband

for Mom and Dad, since you seem

paled. "Sister,

Reed!" Charles Reed shouted. "Stop spouting nonsense! There’s a child

were red, but she fought to keep

’Can’t ruin my makeup.’

child? Why don’t you ask him who was

Noah Grant, who had already shrunk into Sunny’s arms. "Noah, was your uncle with

Noah answered timidly, "Yes."

spoke, Chloe

nor Autumn

An unnerving silence fell.

the

a fever! I didn’t know what to do, so I

I won’t call him

"I’ll leave right now."

she spoke, tears began to stream down her face. She then picked up her crying son and

looked for all the world like

"Get out!"

shot to his feet, pointing at Chloe. "The house is never peaceful when you’re home! Sunny is Walker’s sister-in-law, and Noah

it necessary to throw such an unreasonable tantrum? I regret

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