Chapter 14 The Spoiled Sister–in–law

“What’s wrong?” Matthew looked at me with concern. “Are you tired? Maybe you should take a nap. I

won’t leave. I’ll stay and play with Ava instead.”

I suppressed my emotions and nodded. “Yeah, I’m tired. You can entertain Ava while I rest.”

Afterward, I placed the plate of fruits on the coffee table and said, “Give her something to eat. There’s

more in the kitchen if those aren’t enough.”

“Sure thing. You go rest. I’ll take you both out for a meal once you’re up,” Matthew said, picking up a fork

to feed Ava.

When I went to the bedroom to lie down, I felt suffocated as tears welled in my eyes. It seemed those

two keys were an issue as Matthew rushed home just to take them back. I knew he wasn’t worried about

Ava.

Most knew a person’s conscience would be thrown out the window once they cheated. Also, I suspected

those keys might have belonged to another woman’s house, so I instinctively thought of Ivanna.

She had been doing well these past two years and no longer had to share a place with others. She even

rented a spacious apartment for herself but never mentioned where or invited me over. The setup

seemed convenient for bringing men home, I thought.

However, the more I considered it, the angrier it made me. People were hard to read, and I felt incredibly deceived and disgusted–no wonder she had questioned Matthew’s loyalty to me. It was a blatant

provocation!

if she wasn’t the fake Mrs. Murphy, she

foolish Melanie got herself caught in the middle, unwittingly making

more complicated.

a good sign because they hid a shared secret together. Soon, I reflected

find any clues. I wondered when Matthew became so

my chest. The father- daughter duo played outside happily while my heart

myself for the

Ava held my and Matthew’s hands as

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thought Matthew and I could become actors since we paraded around like a

happy family.

with her bag as we were about to leave. When she saw us getting

and asked, “Where are

restaurant to eat!” Ava shouted

didn’t hesitate and walked to the front passenger

presumptuous attitude was getting on my nerves, and

place to freeload.

car and drove off when everyone

I hated how he always looked the

what Melanie

for the incident at Galar

so confidently.

I had enough with my in–laws. Why didn’t they ask or care about what their daughter did?

Since the place was

car while he

out, so Ava’s excited chattering filled the air.

are you so noisy?

are eating

ignited my anger. “What’s wrong with that? You’re much older than

aunt to

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