Chapter 27 How Could You Be Such an ashole?
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with the that?”
Het warm breath brushed across my face, and 1 found myself staring at her beautiful fare, which was now tense with fury.
1 thought to myself, “Twain’t farting You’re the one who started with the insults. I was just responding”
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In our past life, the only thing that upset he was my ressalto divere her. She Larely even hellgradges, let alone go out of her way to pick a fight with me. The idea that she was this upset ever me simply saying the “realch’t have me” seemed absend
Her Excepemained emotionless, hot her voice was turning older with such word, each weed chipping with contempt. “You’re suddenly acting like a different person.
“Tart, you kept demanding in a divorce. Then, you spread lies about me being infertile. Now you’re saying
Her eyes virta bull of rape, and the intensity of her stare made any scalp tingle
Though I
I can’t have you? You’re really pushing me to the edge
new that she wouldn’t bust me, my heart poundedining chest 1 strippled to get up, but she had me firmly pinned to the armchair, unatale to budge
Kewer socker that a slight movement frem her tookt being eut les dangumishe dese, making me feel uncomfortable. Turquzmed, trying to dulance myself..
“I thought that since we’re about to do, you don’t need incare about my appearance anymme. That’s what I meant. Not how you thought I was implying-”
Tedspraking as soon as the words let my mouth. My explanation was making it wone
Tvette sotted bec hand sliding down my shoulder to my wake. A job of electricity shot through my body.
So young and already empty and lonely? Owen, I really underestimated you.”
I was beyond frustrated Who was the desperate one here! in our past Ives, if anything had happened between us, it was because she had pursued me first! Islapped her hand away angrily, no longer interested in explaining mywell
“Vei. I’in desperate, ok? So what it T’m a married man? Since you’re not going to ful l your duty as a wife, just sign the divorce papers. That’s all you’re good for now“”
Once I said that, Viette tightenedhes grip on me, and a look of darkness fitted across her features. Then, the pushed me away, I almost lost my balance, but I managed to steady myself. Tremedandlaredather, “Evette Jenning
Her dark brown eyes fixed on me. There was no anger, just coldness and mockery. “This is takeout, not something you cooked if you’re not erous about discussing the divorce, get our
I was shocked. How did she know this wasn’t my cooling without even tasting at? This was one of the best tak
restaurants in town! How could she tel?
Seeing how she was going to bury herself with work again, I panicked and quickly grabbed her hand before the could dick the mouse.
“Want You re right. This is takeout, but I wanted you to eat better. I don’t have the tools to whip up a least right now.
she didn’t look up or pushime away, 501 took this as an opportunity. “How about this? Let me rock you some pasta, then we’ll talk business. Since you’re not saying anything, I’ll take that as
1 Bold myself then would be the last time. If she was willing to eat in and discus the terms of our divorce, hould consider in a win.
Deforest could react, I rushed downtains, locked for a restaurant and quickly dished out a hot, delicious plate of pasta
As I lined the lid. I could smell the appetizing aroma of the pasta. I smugly placed it in front of her and said. “Try this This time, I really made it moelf.”
Yvette peeked at the plate of pasta, as if making sure it was cooked by me. Only then did she roll up her sleeves and start eating
her features relaxed, 1 also let out a breath of redet.
“How na? 11’s pood, right? Are you feeling better!”
fyente gave me a tight smile test didn’t respond and continued to eat her food.
I was used to be indifference, but I leaned in and asked, “Could we disc the terms of our divorce now that you’re in a better mood?
Que suddenly smiled, but it looked fuced “you were so ager to divorce in, what happened yesterday?”
1 straply made up an we got caught up at a friend’s place because his water piper burnt, so I had to help him.
keliberately left out the part about Unde Benjamin since hadn’t been in contact with my maternal grandfather’s family for a long time, to twee dan’t know of his STELLEN. Arudnow that we were about în divorce, it was pointless to mention him
Heating this, Teette put down her fork, semingly satisfied with my ears. However, she said, “We’re not doing this anymore. Forget
My eyes helped in debelet “Yaette, how could you go back on your word? You said we’d talk after you’ve had your food”
the then Insurely‘ amponded, “I would be in the mood to tall once I limshed eating hat we’ve already discussed this, and I refuse to get a divorce. I agreed to a discussion, not a
I was being may patience. “bayou
“Talirady gave you achance yesterday, but you dinhard it. Hass in thala my fault?
I slammed my hand on the had thing
day where now, so let’s go and take care of this swear I won’t leave you hanging this time!”
Tiene gloented at us and teprated, “Ludd pisi. We are no peling, a divate
i pitiedny urth, forcing myself ingal down. Luded that two million dollars, Trouble’t afford to anger her.
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natly are you willing to go through with the desce?”
Her worch has set mest Looking at how land she was, I last it.
“Evetne! You ambule! Have you been playing me this whole time you earn buret a shiedad docenry!
you into andre sjelung beder he can keep being your side piece? How could you be so awful? Do