After the Divorce: Crushed on My Lawyer Ex-wife

166 “I’ll Try not to Kill Him.”

Kyle had contacted Alexander to inform him that Sophia was out of danger. He also decided to send him a message, warning Alexander that Sophia was furious and advising him to be prepared when he met her.

Alexander suggested taking Sophia to her apartment.

The atmosphere in the car had grown increasingly tense, weighed down by the palpable anger radiating from Sophia in the back seat. As soon as they arrived at her apartment, Sophia stormed out of the car in a fit of rage.

“Sophia,” Evelyn called after her.

“Yes?” Sophia’s response was sharp, her frustration evident in her tone.

“I know we just went through something terrible, but try not to be too harsh on him. I’m sure he had his reasons for not telling us,” Evelyn pleaded, her voice laced with concern.

“I’ll try not to kill him,” Sophia quipped bitterly, a hint of humor barely masking her simmering anger.

She pulled Evelyn into a tight hug before they parted ways.

said gently, her tone softening as she embraced

with a smile, grateful for Sophia’s unwavering

day. As she pushed open the door, she was met with

to my apartment uninvited?” she

remained unfazed by her terrible mood and disregarded her sharp tone. He closed the distance between them and gently began to assess her well-being, his concern evident in his eyes as he carefully

the surface like a volcano ready to erupt. She couldn’t shake the feeling of betrayal

accusation as she confronted Alexander, her eyes burning with fury.”

did know,” he confessed, his tone tinged with

happened? If he had told us now, Evelyn wouldn’t have been kidnapped, I wouldn’t have…” Sophia’s voice trembled

I was afraid for you,”

you to protect me, Alexander,

didn’t want you to end up alone again

that’s exactly what happened, Alexander. It’s just like in Vegas,” Sophia snapped,

going to blame me for this, well then, why didn’t you tell me that

retorted, his voice matching Sophia’s

if you had told me now, Evelyn wouldn’t have gone through this,” Sophia’s voice rose with each word, her anger