Chapter 44: That's a Ruthless Move
Helen's POV
Roxi's voice was careful, almost tentative. "Mom, what are you doing?"
"Nothing. Getting ready for bed."
I kept my tone flat and didn't offer anything more. There was a brief silence on the other end of the line — she hadn't expected the chill in it, I could tell. I was already runnin...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1: Keep the Child, Lose the Father
2. Chapter 2: Taking Her Side
3. Chapter 3: He Was Certain I Could Never Leave Him
4. Chapter 4: Resignation — Charging Back into Research
5. Chapter 5: I Haven't Forgiven Her Yet
6. Chapter 6: Serves You Right for Having No Mother
7. Chapter 7: Ivy Is More Suited to Be a Good Mother Than You
8. Chapter 8: Has She Forgotten She's Already Married?
9. Chapter 9: The Divorce Summons Has Arrived
10. Chapter 10: The Divorce Papers Have Been Served
11. Chapter 11: She Won't Last Much Longer
12. Chapter 012: I Am Going Back to the Research World, No Matter What
13. Chapter 13: A Reunion Welcome
14. Chapter 14: I Don't Want Her as My Mom Anymore
15. Chapter 15: Strangers
16. Chapter 16: A Lucky Gift
17. Chapter 17: I'm Done Having Your Children
18. Chapter 18: The End Is Near
19. Chapter 19: You Can Ask Ivy for Help
20. Chapter 20: He Humiliates Me — Standing Up for Ivy
21. Chapter 21: After Tonight, Our Bond as Mother and Daughter Will Be Over
22. Chapter 22: The Last Thing to Go
23. Chapter 23: Fleeting Happiness
24. Chapter 24: What Is He Trying to Do
25. Chapter 25: Making Their Lives Difficult
26. Chapter 26: Going Head-to-Head with Kael
27. Chapter 27: One Battle That Won Back My Confidence
28. Chapter 28: You Kissed Me, and Now You Want Me to Change Position?
29. Chapter 29: It Must Have Been My Imagination
30. Chapter 30: He Simply Thought I Wasn't Worth It
31. Chapter 31: He's Been Watching You
32. Chapter 32: They Seemed So Close
33. Chapter 33: Roxi's Humiliation on Stage
34. Chapter 34: No One Loves Me Better Than Aunt Ivy
35. Chapter 35: The Last Goodbye
36. Chapter 36: Daddy Will Make Mommy Keep Loving You
37. Chapter 37: You Called Me Back — For Cavell?
38. Chapter 38: Do You Think I Care About Your Love?
39. Chapter 39: Is It Just My Imagination?
40. Chapter 40: Don't Even Think About Using My Money to Keep Your Boy Toy
41. Chapter 41: Your Card Has Been Frozen
42. Chapter 042: Suffocation
43. Chapter 43: As You Say
44. Chapter 44: That's a Ruthless Move
45. Chapter 45: He Came From the Dark
46. Chapter 46: Are They Kissing?
47. Chapter 47: I Can Pick You Up
48. Chapter 48: She's Not Worth My Anger
49. Chapter 49: Helen Fires Back
50. Chapter 50: Are You Coming Back or Not
51. Chapter 51: He Did It on Purpose
52. Chapter 52: Torturing Me to Feed His Appetite for Revenge
53. Chapter 53: The Woman the Whole World Envied
54. Chapter 54: Who Are You to Make Demands?
55. Chapter 55: He Was Sent by God to Save Me
56. Chapter 56: Can't You Help Me Feel Better?
57. Chapter 57: Making Me Feel Like Royalty Again
58. Chapter 58: Already Can't Take It
59. Chapter 59: Ivy's Trap
60. Chapter 60: What Did You Think I Was Going to Do?
61. Chapter 61: What Else Does He Know How to Do
62. Chapter 62: I'll Find a Reason to Make Mom Leave
63. Chapter 63: A Sudden, Inexplicable Urge to Cry
64. Chapter 64: Ivy Lied to Me
65. Chapter 65: What Did You Do to Get Him to Fight for You
66. Chapter 66: I Was the Third Party Who Broke Them Apart
67. Chapter 67: Is He No Longer Angry?
68. Chapter 68: Don't Wait for Her
69. Chapter 069: Ask Him Yourself — Whether I Dare Spend His Money
70. Chapter 70: For the First Time in My Life, I Was Grateful He Didn't Care
71. Chapter 71: You Treat Her So Well—Does Ivy Know About This?
72. Chapter 72: The Three of Us, Together and Happy Forever
73. Chapter 73: Taking Advantage Again
74. Chapter 74: The Last Day of the Divorce Response Period
75. Chapter 75: Cyberbullying
76. Chapter 76: Cavell's Downfall—His Masterpiece
77. Chapter 77: Have You Touched Enough?
78. Chapter 78: Some Husband You Are
79. Chapter 79: This Time, I'll Make Sure You Get Your Payback
80. Chapter 80: One Second — Time's Up
81. Chapter 81: It Really Does Hurt
82. Chapter 82: Settlement of Accounts
83. Chapter 83: This Isn't a Multiple-Choice Question
84. Chapter 84: Whose Side Are You On
85. Chapter 85: He Was Protecting Me
86. Chapter 86: Helping Ivy Take Mrs. Nightingale's Place
87. Chapter 87: Powered Off
88. Chapter 88: My Boss, the Loyal Audience of My Love Life
89. Chapter 89: The Dream Within Reach
90. Chapter 90: A Very Public Display of Affection
91. Chapter 91: I'm Sorry
92. Chapter 92: Learning from the New Hire
93. Chapter 93: The Privilege of a Father's Legacy
94. Chapter 94: You're Pregnant
95. Chapter 95: No Mood to Console Her
96. Chapter 96: She Doesn't Deserve to Be My Mother
97. Chapter 97: You Don't Have to Call Me Mom Anymore
98. Chapter 98: The Divorce Decree
99. Chapter 99: Brake Failure
100. Chapter 100: The Baby Is Gone
101. Chapter 101: One Day Short, and Everything Changed
102. Chapter 102: Whatever You Think Is Useful, I'll Destroy It
103. Chapter 103: Pulled Between Depression and Hatred
104. Chapter 104: A Familiar Resonance
105. Chapter 105: Ten Years of Loving Someone — How Do You Just Stop?
106. Chapter 106: I Want to Expose Everything — Right There, in Front of Everyone
107. Chapter 107: The Road to Revenge Begins
108. Chapter 108: Friends with Benefits?
109. Chapter 109: Evidence
110. Chapter 110: Kael, We're Done.
111. Chapter 111: The Gentlest Voice, the Cruelest Words
112. Chapter 112: Let Her Suffer in There for a While
113. Chapter 113: Helen's Divorce Petition
114. Chapter 114: Thierry's Past
115. Chapter 115: Every Choice Was Their Own
116. Chapter 116: He Thought About Divorcing Me Every Single Day
117. Chapter 117: He Says I'm Good Enough—I Don't Need to Borrow Anyone's Light
118. Chapter 118: Role Reversal
119. Chapter 119: You're Still My Wife
120. Chapter 120: He's Playing His Old Games Again
121. Chapter 121: She Didn't Come Today
122. Chapter 122: Speak of the Devil
123. Chapter 123: I Was Afraid You'd Come Out and Not Find Me
124. Chapter 124: You Want a Divorce That Badly?
125. Chapter 125: Not a Penny — Only the Divorce
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