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Love after Divorce (Mason and Paige)

Chapter 4 Getting to Know Mason, Part 1

Word Count: 2192    |    Released on: 06/07/2023

ut my presence. They are the ones who forced me to marry someone I don't know, all for their damn company. If I were a bad daughter, I woul

eper, as my mother is incapable o

d upon seeing Mason, she blushes. Well, an

dults are in the dinin

it possible that they aren't even a little concerned about me? They only care about money. I think I was blind not to realize that, despite my father's displays of affection, I n

ther's face lights up at the sight of me nex

gain. Would you like to eat with us?" my m

meeting, and I want her to stay with me for a few days, so we can get to know

g and meeting you have. You should make a good impression with your partners and friends,

ay from her grip, which

, Mother. I won't take lon

or the days I'll be away from my beloved parents, note the sarcasm.

r asking about my mother. I look at Mason and say, "I

e you again, Mr. Harper,

family, no need for formality

nd then step back. I see the hurt on my father's face due to my cold gesture, but I won't cha

t the door. I sigh, not looking forward to seeing her

ng to say goodbye?" she

e replied without turning. "Never for

y mother. She has never called me that, except in public

rry, which is why Paige insisted on leaving rig

k Mason for saying

iately changes to a smile as

I hope you two get to know each

down the road," sh

, Mother," I mutter, bu

we leave that house that was my home for so many ye

ahead. It's something I can't help but think about, considering that in a few weeks, I'll start living with Mason and I know

g me from my mother,

l have to save me from mine, who still sees

e that," I say

t," he replies. After those words, his ph

says in a ne

eet your mother?" a

he honor of your call?" Mas

eeling well last night and couldn't attend. It's been too many hour

o I won't be able to..." his mother int

your meeting ends. I won't accept any excuses. Whether you're 26 or 50 years old, it won'

ason, and he's blushing. It's the first time I've seen him like

Mom," he says thr

he's with you, so don't hang up. I'll wait for your ans

.." I leave the sentence hangin

f your mother who loves and adores you with all her heart? You have

re just getting to know each o

how I spoke to my inconsiderate son. I didn't know you were

'll see you tonight,

things I have to tell you about Mason, all accompanie

make me not want to be with

laughing, while he's

te special, as you could

d to see those photogr

jokes and laugh with just anyone, but I feel like we have a lot in common in t

ssed. When I'm ready, I step out and find Mason dressed in jeans and a T-shirt. He loo

ntil he puts his hand on my chin and

own puddle later. Your expression

her things, not looking at you. Don't flatter

at him. I stay silent and try to contain myself, but when I feel like I'm ab

I won't stop asking for photographs of you." I smi

don't have to be like tha

ell with your mother," I

ou two will get along

I ask him because that thought has been lin

s no one would willingly put up with me by their side. You can't complain about your mother knowing that mine says

hip is real. I mean, she knows it's a lie, but she'll trea

patience with her. She's very l

, as cold as possible. I think Emily will be the m

egant house. We are greeted by a gentleman who tells us that they're expecting us in the living room. As we en

ed to see that they are not just b

est friend and business partner, Eth

eet the woman who managed to tie th

is mine," I ne

e someone to talk to during business discussio

" I say, lo

st and whispers in my ear, "I'm sorry I didn't tell you he's my best friend.

his friends don't know about our arrangement, w

and go w

y set table. We sit down, and I mentally prepare

ason's girlfriend. However, I'll tell you about myself to build trust between us," she says, sm

pours me a glass, and

. She's 32 years old, and he's 35. They knew each other long before that; they we

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1 Chapter 1 Paige Harper2 Chapter 2 Paige Harper Part Two3 Chapter 3 Private Agreements4 Chapter 4 Getting to Know Mason, Part 15 Chapter 5 Getting to Know Mason - Part 26 Chapter 6 Mason White7 Chapter 7 Not everything is as it seems.8 Chapter 8 New Friend9 Chapter 9 Style Change for a Day10 Chapter 10 Silly Grin11 Chapter 11 Getting to Know the Office12 Chapter 12 Night Out13 Chapter 13 The Wedding Approaches14 Chapter 14 Decisions15 Chapter 15 Husband and Wife16 Chapter 16 Gift17 Chapter 17 The New House18 Chapter 18 Conversations with Riley19 Chapter 19 I Drank Too Much20 Chapter 20 Drunk Paige21 Chapter 21 Best Decision22 Chapter 22 Doubts23 Chapter 23 Months later24 Chapter 24 8 months25 Chapter 25 Discovering Lies26 Chapter 26 Crazy afternoon evening27 Chapter 27 Big lie!28 Chapter 28 Speechless29 Chapter 29 Getting to Know the Real Peyton30 Chapter 30 One Year Later31 Chapter 31 Internships32 Chapter 32 Friends 33 Chapter 33 Surprise 34 Chapter 34 In Shock35 Chapter 35 I Wasn't Expecting That36 Chapter 36 Jealousy 37 Chapter 37 Emily38 Chapter 38 Paige39 Chapter 39 Suspicions40 Chapter 40 Mistake41 Chapter 41 Lies42 Chapter 42 Telling the Truth43 Chapter 43 More Lies44 Chapter 44 Emily's Version45 Chapter 45 Dinner46 Chapter 46 Feelings47 Chapter 47 Three Months Later48 Chapter 48 Confused49 Chapter 49 Time flies by50 Chapter 50 Sick 51 Chapter 51 Procedures52 Chapter 52 A Romantic Dinner, Without Being Romantic53 Chapter 53 Peyton and her thoughts54 Chapter 54 Paige55 Chapter 55 The Surprise 56 Chapter 56 Misunderstanding57 Chapter 57 Strange Night58 Chapter 58 Tension59 Chapter 59 Awkward Moment60 Chapter 60 Awkward Moment Part 261 Chapter 61 Another Style Change62 Chapter 62 The Journey Begins63 Chapter 63 63: Is this a mistake or not 64 Chapter 64 An Opportunity65 Chapter 65 Everything perfect for now66 Chapter 66 Two Weeks Later67 Chapter 67 Surprise!68 Chapter 68 did not work.69 Chapter 69 Delicate70 Chapter 70 Shattered71 Chapter 71 The Best Decision72 Chapter 72 She Gone73 Chapter 73 The Farewell74 Chapter 74 Peyton and Her Lies75 Chapter 75 Rio de Janeiro76 Chapter 76 Ethan's Version77 Chapter 77 Ethan, Part Two78 Chapter 78 Emily Narrates79 Chapter 79 In Brazil80 Chapter 80 Emily with Peyton81 Chapter 81 Emily detective mode82 Chapter 82 Details about Peyton83 Chapter 83 Peyton.84 Chapter 84 New Job85 Chapter 85 Dismissal86 Chapter 86 Riley87 Chapter 87 Mason88 Chapter 88 Two Weeks Later...89 Chapter 89 The Signing90 Chapter 90 Cold91 Chapter 91 Mason92 Chapter 92 Paige93 Chapter 93 One Month Later94 Chapter 94 Surprise!95 Chapter 95 What Are You Hiding, Mother 96 Chapter 96 Doubts and Anguish97 Chapter 97 Test Results98 Chapter 98 Pregnant99 Chapter 99 Peyton and Her Friend100 Chapter 100 Lucas and His Past