Chapter 420

“Thanks, they seem to really take a shine to you,” I said, feeling a tad awkward.

From the corner, Ariana piped up again, “Yeah, Mr. Whitmore seems to be a real hit with kids. My son adores him too, even though they’ve only met a couple of times. He’s always going on

about Mr. Whitmore.”

As Ariana said that, she shot Neil a soft, almost coquettish glance.

Why did it feel like she looked at every man that way? Gentle yet tantalizing, but certainly not the case when she looked at Stella and me.

Yet Neil’s reaction was different from Mitch’s. He seemed not to hear Ariana’s praise, just turned and walked back into the living room.

Ariana looked even more uncomfortable.

I had just scolded her, and then she was being ignored by Neil. Talk about losing dignity.

I didn’t bother with her. I just scooped up Serena and Brandon and carried them to the bedroom for some sleep.

Ariana left tactfully, probably off to actually find the restroom she’d been searching for.

I closed the door softly.

Stella’s child gradually fell asleep. Once she had settled her child, she suddenly said, “Rena, I’m thinking about getting a divorce.”

“What?” Her words took me aback.

Sure, Mitch might have had some issues, but it surely hadn’t gotten to the point of divorce.

at the sleeping children. Her face reflected a mix of reluctance and determination. “You see me happy and content, but this suspicious and oppressive state has been going on for a while now. I’m

Stella spoke, her voice choked up, and my heart

person is, the less likely others are to notice

mentioned her struggles to our close friends, probably not wanting to worry

reached her

hearing Ariana’s name from Mitch’s mouth. Having witnessed

and Ariana hadn’t done anything inappropriate, it was hard to

sure there’s actual inappropriate behavior between Mitch and Ariana?” I

even a hint of flirtation. It disgusts me,” Stella said, her

always been a person who couldn’t tolerate even the smallest bit of dissatisfaction, let alone

hurting Stella. But in the absence of any actual wrongdoing, I couldn’t rashly encourage Stella

had

figure everything out before making a decision. Don’t say things you might

impulsive. I’ve thought about this many times, especially when I saw their chat records, I t betrayed, even though they never used any flirtatious words. I just couldn’t accept it mentally,” Stella sobbed. She used to take love lightly, but now she was very dedicated

something wrong, then get a divorce.

the children.”

her eyes

her, patting her head gently.

friends’ matters but tended to tough it out when it came to her own. If I had argued against

voice floated through, “Honey, do you want to come out and eat something?”

go eat. It’d be a shame to come all this way and leave on an empty stomach,” Stella said to me. She didn’t want to

you don’t have to see anyone who

Stella just nodded.

outside, Mitch looked anxious as I closed

“Where’s my wife?”

remember she’s your wife?” I

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