Chap 31 Take Care of My Wife
Matthew’s gaze potomed when he got off the phone with Adeline. He stated at the screen, dazed by the seer volve she had used during the call
Christopher watched as Adeline day and deadly look at you to watch your boundaries
There waswanth in his ane, only dinge and the prose a violence. Docetty’s beath itched as she led to explain. “Love, I didn’t mean to give her the wrong person don’t
“belie that, “Chrispher spat out coldy.
Soming the tension crackling in the air, Sean quickly interjected, “Out Dorothy some slack, Christopher, staybe she really didn’t see Adeline, Besides, she helped Adeline once, right?m
“I hate being manipulatedet used as ban “Christopher gave Dorothy a vicious book and growled, “Don’t do this again.”
Dainto her pain she watched him walk. He only cared about adeline because he had some value to him. I acelain ng lady woke up from her con Allose any standing she had with Christopher
Dorothy had the way chalmopher abandoned his pride for that young lady. She meant the worldishin.
that
gladke up, would Adeline still be able to holder ground and talk down to Dorothy the way she did
Dwattpad that the day would come soo
The air made the promna, white caltation or was tinged with the sharp scent of antiseptic. Matthew’s office was just anesterodon athin–dean, simple, and put–togethet.
Heser the lab report on the desk separating him and Adeline, explaining gendy, “As it tum out, you had a mild gastrointestinal infection, but it’s nothing serious. Take your medication as prescribed and stick to a clean diet for the nest bone days. Drop by if you lead any discernit.”
adeline was supposed to retrieve the lab report hemel, Mather had spared her from the trouble it seemed themed him a favor now.
The sock the report and said courteously. “Thank you. Manhew. I’ll keep that in minal.” the sat by the window, and the san cast its golden says upon her long, wavy hair,
Matthew asked. “It Dhe way, haen your alergies been acting up the last couple of year?”
Adeline had congenital allerges. She was fine namally, but if those allergies flared up, the would be le fighting for her. She had one such incident in high school, and she might not have survived if there hadn’t carried an emergency life–saving procedures under.
She didn’t em Mathew remember. Smiling, she nodded and said “meld,
these years, I’ve been avoiding food that might nigger the allerges.
Adeline hardly ever mentioned has alergies to anyone because she didn’t want to die from a young age, thelle had told her noc telet anyone know her weakness, lest anyone vidi ill. intentions decided to use it against her and take her
Indeed, Adeline was betroff bring thousand avoiding certain foods
Matthew scaled though her medical reeds, his brows krafting together an be scanned the information on the sce. The records showed that she was hospitalized a year agga–dua to severe allergies, but there was to information on the time shed.
He watcut by a cp, cold voce from the doorway, “Adelina!”
adeline didn’t have to look to know who the voice belonged to
Matthewood up at that momen and met Christopher’s piercing pa
The all around Christopher get cold as he entered the consultation room and gripped Adeline’s wishesconded at her, he tried to shove his fingers between hers.
Halding hands demonstrate ship?low juvenile
Adeline clenched her fat, refusing to let him find even the tiniest gap between her lingers. But he wasmachinenges than her, and within seconds, he pried her fist apart and shared his fingers between beri
He gripped her songhtly that her fingers turned red, but she couldn t very well insult him in front of blaithen, in the moderated the hand–holding in silence
De Camatotake care of my wife Naneed for you to us over her “Centopher saidilatly and diagge delete out of the consultation room.
Markan blinked. He might have been dized, but he was certain he had seen hostiling flaching in Christopher Kepesenter.
Imide the car, Adeline pulled her hard out of Christopher’s and glord at him. “What’s the macist with you, Christopher ? Why are you getting worked up over my doctor’s appointment?”
“Domar’s appointment? Seemed more like a tryst with Matthew to me Christopher reported, trawling “Didn’ri selipou no ntay away from your old friend?!
Adetine sented, her cage building sachin her like a cidal wave. “Like hote pou ya staying away from your old hiend? Emsery, did you catch us on a date or getting into bedtagether?”
Christopher sted, “The guy was practically making goodly eyes at you. Don’t tell me nothing is going on between the two of you!”
“Plenty of men have a thingame, Chrotopes. Are you going to me of having a ling with all of them Don’t even get me started on you!” Adeline countered, no holds barred
“The number of rumoir durysts you’ve had are impossible to count! You shouldbe ashamed of yourself for being unfaithful and fooling around behind your wife’s back!”
Chostapher’s expressen trai story as he ranemed preting Adeline about her so–called friendship with Mathew “Even if nothing is going on between you and Matthurm, are you sosue
Aged “What about Dorothy She says she’s just friends with you, but do you seriously expect me to believe she has no other pals to hang around with? Are you going to sit here and tell me the feels nothing for you? I don’t kil you’d stupid if you’re abood to hang out with Dorstly, why can’t be just friend with other men?”
Christow beyond buraxes, but for all his wit and sarcasm, he couldn’t retort against her.
Christophen.“Just then, Adeline cook a deep
cand stared out the windscratche passisby milling past heu cat.
“You weren’t chera when my gastritis fac edup in the middle of the night, were you? You were with Dorothy. Do you know how I put myself to the hospital that night? I called a caband nearly died in the backsear. The cab driver was kind–ough to bring me into the topical and check me into the emergency ward”
As she recounted this, her opestarted,cod, andher we cared. She had old herself tome past the incident since there was no point in bringing up to a man hochd not love her.
But new datashe was talking to Christopher, she cralized she hadn’t gotten over the pain and disappointment
“You’re my bastard, yet when i was booked up an IV fighting for my life, you were with another woman. I never complained, did 17” Adeline added
“Mather was the one who gave me at member how you picked a fight seat
because of it? you ever used me of ending flames with him.”
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She turned to fix Christopher with a steely look. “You’re heartless, Christopher. I came to get my lab report today, only to see you and Dorothy getting close and personal. I haven’t even demanded an explanation from you, but you decided to get all passive aggressive with
**Also, nothing is going on between me and Mature, so don’t drag him into this ”
Exhaustion comps into her voice as she forced back her ears. With a heavy sigh, she continued, “I’m getting tired of living the this, Christopher. Aren’t you?” Christopher dared not argue with her, though his has tightened to the point of pain with her every word. Panic and him when he heard the last thing she said
Helhet temper well. The louder and more defiant she was, the more open in negotiation and compromise. But if she was calm and quiet, then it could only mean one thing—she saw no point in arguing any further
He wished she would scam at him and call him names. He wished she would curse at him. He eldn’t even mind if she spent his money by the bockerful like she used to after a fight. He was rich enough anyway.
At that moment, Christopher thought her silence was the scariest thing he ever heard.
Adeline took a deep breath and closed her eyes. “Christopher.” She opened her eyes suddenly and landed an angry lick on his call. “Get out of my car this insane! I don’t want to see you right The corner of Christopher’s lips sched at this, but he hardly got out of her car. He had barely closed the door when the codecodile and zipped down the road
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