Chapter 3

As soon as I yelled, my stomach twisted in pain, and I doubled over, unable to stop myself.

I locked my gaze on Ryan, snarling at him, my eyes blazing with fury. "When you hurt her daughter, did you ever stop to think how much it would break her heart?"

Ryan's head snapped up, his face pale. "What do you mean, 'gone'? Emily, what are you even saying?"

Sophie couldn't help but jump in.

She said, "Come on, she's your own mother.

"Even if she doesn't want you to get divorced, you shouldn't say things like that.

"She's just looking…