Countdown to My Divorce

Her Exit 399

Rachel instinctively took a step back as Tyler leaned in.

“It’s not your card anyway, Mr. Hunt. So I don’t see how it’s any of your business.”

She was genuinely confused. Tyler wasn’t the type to stick his nose where it didn’t belong.

But his next words cleared that up.

His eyes bore into her. “Do you really think I’d keep someone with a suspicious background around me?”

Rachel’s eyes lit up. “Does that mean you’re planning to replace me?”

Their eyes met again. His gaze was now blank. Gone were the emotions from before.

“Rachel, why are you in such a hurry to distance yourself from me? Or is this just how people from the Lloyd family operate, burning bridges once they’ve crossed them?”

Rachel pouted slightly. The intense stare sent a chill down her spine. She turned her face away. instinctively, only for Tyler to grab her chin and force her to meet his eyes.

“What’s the matter? Feeling guilty?”

She was caught off guard by the direct eye contact. Staring into the dark, unreadable depths of his gaze, her heart began to race uncontrollably.

She had thought that after everything she had been through in the past five years, she was past being shaken by any man. Plenty of men had pursued her over those years, but she had felt nothing for any of them.

to believe her heart only raced around Tyler out of guilt, because back then, she was still married to William. Getting too close to another man never felt

now, even with that history behind her, why did Tyler’s

lowered her gaze and

you can replace me. I meant what I said. I’ll pay the penalty outlined in the contract. If it

to replace you, and I’d advise you to

one sentence, he shattered her

man. Now, five

she couldn’t figure him out, she stopped trying and

me, then? Why insist on

worst I’ve ever heard. I doubt I’ll ever find

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Chapter 399

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rubbed his forehead while

wanted to slap herself. She should’ve known better than to expect a serious

and looked out the

through the open crack. A soft, fragrant scent filled

about the scent was

strands around his finger,

shampoo are you

lost in thought about Jim when she suddenly felt his breath against her ear, hot and intimate. Her whole body