During his wedding speech, my ex-husband raised his glass and laughed, saying, “My life only truly began after I got rid of that weak wife and troublesome child.”

this is pathetic. You couldn’t stand seeing me happy?”

“I came because you mentioned my child.”

“Our child,” he snapped.

“Interesting. You remembered that tonight.”

Vanessa leaned toward the microphone. “Everyone knows she uses the boy to demand money.”

Noah flinched. Dad’s jaw tightened, but I touched his sleeve. Not yet.

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