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Chapter 5 The Schemer

Word Count: 1540    |    Released on: 23/06/2025

the poorly lit room, watching her steps carefully an

to his bag and handing a phone to her. She smiled as she collecte

one anywhere just as she knew her daughter's. Those kids wouldn't believe

slipping the phone i

ed. "Thank me w

s necessary, she wouldn't have stooped so low to a situation th

er son's phone without shaming herself out of society. She would have to deal with his rud

owed you?"

e didn't know her and only concerned about his money. She squeezed her nose in

er for so long but she wasn't going to wonder anymore and keep tor

ected, reminding herself tha

she smiled in deligh

rude and ungrateful poor people were as she brought out her phone. She trans

her head from her

ion when it pinged with an incoming messa

He acted as if he didn't see the

ave the opportunity to reach for it. She knew Sophia was someone like that even though she hadn't behaved like that

background and how useless she was for her son. Instead of knowing her place and be silent, she wan

delusio

the phone from him?" She ask

hone when he was done lamenting the loss of his wife. She didn't want anything traced

eciate it at the moment but

nce and slipped the phone out of his pocket before he knew what was happening.

e gasped. "How dar

should have observed his body well before leaving but had been distracted wit

aches at night." He hissed, rolling a

er house and headed to her bedroom without stopping at Emma's room to check up on her as she usual

he had told him she would pay his balance that day and it

out to call yo

plan work?

elp the grin on her face. "Yo

was tired of her. She would never know that he had sa

omeone should behave when they got a job and the client was satisfied, not

g with this guy and she knew t

lance once I end thi

nk y

a breath, realizing how much she needed it. "

vorce papers she had shown Ethan and Sophia. She paid the guy who had forged their signature on each of the papers. When she confirmed

ed to ce

" Emma noted as she walked into the living room and

ing to smile at her

. What is t

her is sin

ia? I wouldn't have ever thought a day like that wo

do so now." Lily

"Why would h

r house and she handed me the divorce papers to give Ethan. I saw her leaving with her bags packed and get into the car of

at her. "Why were you t

other. He would have been tormented when he got home,

h you, mum?" Emma kept

? I don't make it a secret that I don't like Sophia but I couldn't have encouraged her to cheat on my son. That was all her doing. If on

o believe she cheated on Ethan. The

on't believe that. You treat

ur bad side. Whatever drama the two of you had going on, I didn't w

bad way of l

of showing my fo

embering days that Emma ignored

mum. You finally g

miled, filling her glass with mo

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