Beyond the Divorce
Melanie spoke calmly, “But you see, Matt is so soft-hearted. Although he’s lost interest in you, he can’t end things. Besides, there’s a project we need to secure, so you’re still useful to us.”
I struggled to control my anger, not wanting to lose my composure in front of her. However, I discovered Matthew was unaware of everything she had done.
Melanie sipped her wine again and leaned in closer. She resembled a seductress in the dim light as she whispered, “Chloe, I’ll let you in on a secret.”