Countdown to My Divorce

Her Exit 417

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Rachel glanced at Tyler. He looked cold and distant, as though this matter had nothing to do with him.

Indeed. Whether Tyler decided to intervene had nothing to do with the matter at hand.

Rachel looked back at William and started to walk toward him.

Her approach brought a smile to William’s face. He knew that, given Rachel’s character, she would never give up on Jim.

He understood his uncle well, too.

Tyler was an oddball, and temperamental at that. Even if one spent much time with him, it would still be a challenge trying to figure out what was going on in his mind.

Given her personality, Rachel would never be able to handle him.

William reached out to hold Rachel’s hand with a smile on his face, but she never took it.

next moment, her words sent him straight

happening. Even if I can’t find a man for the

in to no end. What makes you think that I’ll cheapen myself to be

with you again. That gigolo will treat me like a queen

making it clear as

was worse than a gigolo in her

William’s chest, the

playing me for a fool!”

you for a fool? Since when did I say that I wanted to get back together with you again? Or that I wanted

embarrassed, William grabbed Rachel’s wrist and demanded, “You’re coming with me today, whether you like it

he spent seven years with sleeping

raised her voice at him, snarling, William, let me go!

toward him. “The fact that you’ll forever be a

He lunged toward Rachel and pulled her into his embrace with one hand and shoved William