Chapter 43: Maia's Surprise

Maia

It has been about a week since we moved here, and I’d be lying if I said that I haven’t been thinking about Clyden. Most nights, I would look at our pictures and wonder if he is also going through the same thing. Has he signed our divorced papers? Has he finally cultivated his relationship with Addison? 

I shook my head to get rid of those thoughts. There wasn’t any use crying over spilled milk. I have a new life now and my mother to take care of. Speaking off, I have to go to our backyard to harvest some of our vegetables. I’m planning to make a beef and vegetable stew for my mother this morning, and it was perfect since I saw some potatoes in our backyard yesterday.

I brought out a small shovel and a bucket from the garage and put on some work boots. Aside from harvesting some potatoes, I also planted different vegetables like lettuce, carrots, and tomatoes. Now that I still don’t have a job, I need to make a sustainable