Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 20 An Excellent Opportunity

I glanced at the incessantly ringing phone, unsure how to describe my emotions. The timing was

impeccable because she called just as Matthew left. I knew he must’ve called her and reported the

situation as soon as he left.

I calmly answered the call, “Yes, Ivanna?”

real mood.

“What are you up to? is Ava okay?” Ivanna sounded like she was in a great

Of course, she would be in a great mood. She must be taking advantage of last night’s argument between.

Matthew and me.

“It seems like you’re free today to call me so early in the morning. There was a hint of sarcasm in my

tone.

“Well, I’m not a robot. Even I need to recharge and maintain myself!” Ivanna laughed. “Let’s go out.”

“Ava isn’t at school yet, so I’m just playing with her at home,” I replied.

“Oh? That’s great. Bring her along so I can spoil her a little. Since you weren’t in a good mood last time, I

talk to her for

the opportunity was too good to pass up. Since she had

didn’t use this chance to meet with

there because you’ve

as if it were

my phone. I sensed her reluctance and probed, “Is

a bad time?”

if I had a man over, I’d kick him out so you can come over,” Ivanna replied, “All right, then. You stay

chest. How nice would it be if none of this had happened? Then I

at her still–swollen lips and asked, “Do they

“It doesn’t hurt anymore, and

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lovely it would be to be as Innocent as

the two keys I had duplicated in my bag to confirm whether they belonged to her place. However, I was surprised that

Sunnydale, which provided education from kindergarten to high school. The

since I wanted to buy a house here for Ava to attend

you to live in Amethyst Apartments. I’ve been eyeing this place for a while,” I spoke sincerely, forgetting my resentment toward her.

an easy feat. When Ava starts school, you can let her stay with me if you trust me. We’ll

if Ivanna was preparing to snatch my daughter

and noticed the bruise on her hips. “Hey, how did

injury

was trying to strike

hugged Ava and said coldly, “It was an accident.”

alienation