Back to my stepping stone

“What else would seem fishy, if not for the fact that she feels insecure, with you, around her husband?” Ivy said, with a friendly scoff.

“Ugh… I don’t know. But that’s unfair. Alexander asked if we had met before, and he asked why Liam looked so much like him, too. Just when he seems to be remembering me, a little, Bethany had to stand in the way.” Ivy said, bitterly.

“Ivy, if he remembers you, what next?” Piper asked.

“I…I…I…don’t know.”

“To maintain balance, I do not think that is the best thing, right now. I think it’s just best you stay away from him. If Alexander remembers you, what do you expect him to do? Divorce Bethany? You will feel more like a mistress, actually, and be at the losing end.” Piper said as she touched her shoulder, lightly.

Ivy felt the more heartbroken, hearing those words of cold truth, that she didn’t know when a tear dropped from her eyes.

“It’s fine, Ivy. You will find a better man.” Piper tried to comfort her, while hugging her.

“No, you don’t understa