Dear Ex-wife Marry Me by Twin Bridge

He took a few steps closer, noticing that Maja didn’t look away, so he leaned in.

“Actually, I’m quite a sight when I play ball.”

His breath brushed against her ear as he spoke, tickling her slightly.

Maja had once heard Holden mentioning how rebellious Ian was in his mid-teens, full of fight and the brightest star in any gathering.

Unfortunately, she never got the chance to see it.

Quietly, she used her elbow to push his approaching body away slightly. Only when the boy was wiping his sweat off with a towel, surrounded by a group of people, did she call out, “Barton.”

Barton had his school uniform hooked on his fingertips. After wiping his sweat, he put it on neatly and zipped it up, returning to his usual aloof demeanor.

But he recognized Maja, “What’s up?”

Maja glanced at the time, “You guys still have twenty minutes before class. Can you spare me ten? I want to have a chat with you.”

Barton had been scouted before, but he wasn’t interested.

“No need.”

“It’s about Coral. I’m her business partner. You probably don’t know much about her work, do you?”

She instantly hit a nerve.

say to Ian, “Don’t follow us. Either leave or

front of the basketball net,

pointing to a chair in the distance,

walked the couple of hundred yards together, the passing students looked at them curiously,

the chair, Maja cut

about your feelings

hit Barton like

been so aloof just a moment ago was suddenly

had only met Maja once, and she

back from abroad. I made a deal with her. If I can find out why your grades are slipping, she’ll give me this investment

gripping his left, popping his knuckles due to the

stopped there, not

a deep breath, “I’ll get her to accept your

“What about your grades?”

had already stood up, sizing up this woman,

brief exchange, Maja

sharp edges were all directed

his humility was only shown in front of

mentioning Coral right off the

a smile,

this woman.

had thought he hid it

pursed his lips but didn’t