Chapter 886

"Let's figure this out together now, shall we?" Mateo's face suddenly turned menacing. "Or better yet, why don't you just run to your ex-husband and whine about it?" Elysia was startled by his outburst and immediately threw herself into Bethany's arms. "Mommy!" "Ely, it's okay!" Bethany hardly recognized the man before her. She forced herself to remain composed, trying not to let her emotions get the better of her. "I know you're upset right now, Mateo. Let's talk about this when you've calmed down, okay?" Fortunately, he didn't continue to lose his temper. The rest of the evening was spent in an uncomfortable silence. Bethany watched as Elysia picked at her food, while she and Mateo barely touched their food. Later that night, Bethany wanted to talk to Mateo. However, Elysia was still shaken by the earlier incident and struggled to fall asleep. She clung to Bethany's hand, refusing to let her go. "Ely, sweetie, Daddy didn't mean to yell earlier," Bethany whispered, trying to s