Countdown to My Divorce

Chapter 21

‘How can I help you, Mr. Hunt?”

“Bring me tomorrow’s schedule report.”

“Sure,” the receptionist said, ready to hang up the phone.

Rachel, feeling desperate, quickly grabbed the phone from her. “Hello, Mr. Hunt, this is Rachel. Can I please meet with you?”

The receptionist gave her a sharp look. “What are you doing?!”

Rachel held the phone tighter and called out urgently, “Tyler!”

The receptionist rolled her eyes. Was this woman serious? Did she think she could call Tyler by name like that and get what she wanted? Unfortunately for her, that tactic wouldn’t work!

The receptionist grabbed the phone back and explained, “Don’t worry about this, Mr. Hunt. I was just about to call security.”

“Let her come up.”

the phone off

determined. If she could just get Tyler to agree to secure the Oasis Project for her, she could finally

knock, but the door was already slightly open. She quietly

curves accentuated by the cling of her red dress. Her voluminous chestnut curls cascaded over one

won’t you look at me? It’s been a few days, don’t you miss

even glance up from the

now move. You’re blocking my light,” he

“Pfft.”

it. Her laugh was loud and sudden in the quiet office. As both Tyler and the woman turned to look at her, Rachel immediately realized how

the door was open. You can

out, but Tyler’s voice

ask if I missed you? She’s the one I’ve missed,” he said as he pointed lazily toward the

woman’s gaze immediately turned cold. She straightened up, her eyes scanning Rachel

got a body like a stick, and her face

her brow. What was going on? Why was Tyler using her like this? And what was up with the woman’s attitude? Was she seriously looking at her like that? With

at her stirred something inside her. She wasn’t the most stunning woman in the world, but she didn’t think she was ugly either. At least, she stood out in a crowd. Today, she wore a