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Rose noticed me, and her smile became
even more willful.
She pulled Matt over.
Light and graceful, she said, “Vanessa, are you also going out for a walk?”
Matt’s gaze fell on my face.
He was like trying to see through my eyes.
I nodded with a faint smile.
He didn’t say a word from beginning to end.
Just as he was leaving, he looked at me deeply.
It seemed like he wanted to say something.
But he didn’t say anything.
Annie looked at their departing figures and asked in confusion, “Vanessa, do you know them?‘
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I was stunned, tightly gripping the hand hidden in my pocket, and shook my head, “I don’t know them.”
At night, as usual, I prepared to sleep after washing up.
Just as I lay down on the bed, there was a sudden knock on the door.
Maybe I was sick again.
My reactions had become slower.
I listened to the knocking on the door for a while before slowly getting up.
The heaviness of my body made it difficult for me to even walk.
I took a coat, draped it over myself, and then went to open the door.
Matt’s figure came into view.
I was stunned, but he walked in without hesitation.
Seeing that I didn’t move, he furrowed his brows and said, ‘What are you standing
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there for? Close the door.”
“It’s inappropriate.”
“What?”
Facing his cold gaze, I sighed deeply and said, “We’re getting a divorce. It’s not appropriate for you to stay here.”
If someone saw it, they would definitely misunderstand..
Most of the people around knew that he and Rose were boyfriend and girlfriend.
He came to my house in the middle of the
night.
I wouldn’t be able to prove my innocence.
Matt seemed to be angry with me and looked at me coldly, “Did I say I want a divorce?”
