April Fools “Surprise” Husband Divorcing Me For His “Pure” Girl novel Chapter 108

Chapter 12

Chapter 12

Half a year went by.

got promoted. Team lead in the logistics department.

Salary bumped up to $5,000 a month.

Not much. But enough.

started saving again.

thousand bucks a month.

By the end of the year, I’d have over twelve grand.

it this rate, maybe in ten years I could scrape together a down payment on a small place

Maybe not.

ut so what?

had my life.

had my job.

had my future.

and all of it? I earned it myself.

ne night, I was cleaning out a drawer and found the photograph.

eventeen-year-old me, standing under the pomegranate tree, grinning like the world was mine.

stared at it for a long time.

hen I put it back in the drawer.

idn’t rip it.

idn’t burn it.

ust… left it there.

¡ecause I finally understood.

hat photograph? It was the only inheritance Dad left me.

Sot money.

Got a house.

A reminder.

A reminder to stop being the family’s backup plan.

A reminder that it was time to live for myself.

In a way, it was the best gift Dad ever gave me.

Chapter 12

I smiled and closed the drawer.

Walked over to the window. Stared out at the night.

ity lights everywhere.

Behind every light, a family.

ome warm. Some cold.

ome people grew up loved. Some grew up invisible.

was the second kind.

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