The Returning Ex

When she came back earlier, Belinda told William what she did. He most likely expected that, so he didn’t object. Instead, he stayed quiet. Belinda noticed he looked sad, but she knew he must be tired of this marriage too. The problems weren’t new, and he had endured it for a long while now.

Matilda shut up.

Looking at her, Belinda said, “William’s not here today. Go back to your room if you want to stay the night.” Matilda stood up a moment later, her expression still defiant.

Belinda sighed. Even now, she still thinks she’s right.

went back to her bedroom, aside from the things she took with her, it still looked the same. She went to sit on the sofa, her mind buzzing. Belinda made it clear that William had decided to divorce her. At the thought of that, she covered her face in horror, unwilling to think about how her life would

live alone either, for she would bump into people she knew. It would be impossible for her to face them, and she’d have to give them

rang. Matilda thought it was from William, but no; her family was calling her, and she knew why. Matilda ended the call and tossed her phone aside. Except for William, she didn’t want to take

John was also in his room. He heard his mother going into her

was holding his phone, hesitating whether he should call Sophia. What should I say to her though? What his mother did could potentially cause a disaster, but they were lucky it didn’t, or else Sophia would be out for their blood. It would be bad if that happened, but for now, a peaceful

went against Matilda, so he wondered why his mother hated her so much. She just had to sabotage