Chasing His Divorced Wife And His Child의 모든 챕터: 챕터 51 - 챕터 55

COLIN’S POVThe house feels too quiet. Every sound echoes too much, footsteps against marble floors, the ticking clock near the staircase, the soft clink of dishes somewhere deeper in the house.I stand near the windows in my mother’s dining room, staring out at the gray afternoon sky while rain drags slowly down the glass.I shouldn’t even be here but after yesterday after seeing Nadia sit there looking like someone had ripped every private part of her life open in front of strangers, I couldn’t let it go. The longer I think about it, the worse it gets.My jaw tightens hard as the memory flashes again.Your mother’s addiction history. I drag a hand down my face roughly, exhaling hard through my nose while anger keeps sitting heavy in my chest.The kind that settles into your bones and stays there. “She’s in the study.” I glance toward the housekeeper standing quietly near the hallway.“Thanks.” My voice comes out rougher than I mean it to. She nods once and disappears again while I f

COLIN’S POVThe storm starts before I even walk into the house. Rain crashes hard against the windshield while lightning flashes across the dark sky, the entire city blurred behind sheets of water.Perfect because that’s exactly what this feels like now. A fucking storm.My hands tighten around the steering wheel as I pull into the driveway, jaw locked hard enough to hurt while everything from the last few days keeps replaying in my head.Nadia crying in court. Noah hugging her while she tried not to fall apart. My mother sitting there cold and composed while lawyers picked through Nadia’s childhood like trauma was evidence.Every memory hits harder the longer I sit with it and honestly I’m done. The second I step inside the house, tension hits immediately. Like everybody already knows something’s coming.I throw my keys onto the entry table harder than I mean to, the sound echoing through the hallway while rainwater drips from my coat onto the marble floor.A few seconds later, Melis