Chapter 44

"Incompatibility of personality" Melissa conjured up an excuse. "Incompatibility of personality?" That reasoning is too vague." Melissa's explanation was not sufficient for Joseph. "Is it really necessary for you to scrutinize our affairs?" Melissa asked impatiently, her anger surging with every question from Joseph "I have to know" Joseph solemnly stated. "Alright then, I fell in love with someone else." Melissa had to continue with this tale, she couldn't allow Joseph to know that she was cast out due to a scheme by Nancy and Liam. Otherwise, her intentions for staying in the Clarkson family would be glaringly apparent. "So, you cheated during your marriage?" Joseph's cold words made Melissa extremely uncomfortable. Melissa glanced at Joseph, compressing her anger and replied, "You could say that." "So, are Alvin and Alvina…" Joseph wanted to know if the two children had anything to do with Liam. "They are not his" Melissa interrupted him directly. How could her children be related t