Dear Ex-wife Marry Me by Twin Bridge

[If you fancy hitting the shops, I'm gto tag along.]

She texted another message, though she knew full well Carol would likely decline.

[No worries, I'm actually doing okay. Maja just rangup too, but she's swamped as usual. Anyway, I've got my own stuff to deal

with here. Gotta go.]

[Alright, you go handle your business.]

Zoey set her phone down, glancing around the office.

She'd been pulling all-nighters for the past two days, and hadn't gone back home, barely taking tto crash in the break room,

freshen up, and change into a clean set of clothes before diving back into the grind.

Now that she had a moment to breathe, her eyes felt like sandpaper.

There was a knock on the door, and in cElvis, clutching a stack of papers. Spotting Zoey still at her desk, his face registered

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"Have you not gone hin two days?"

"Yeah, I've been trying to clear the deck of this month's backlog."

Elvis furrowed his brow with concern, "Zoey, Ms. Pennyfeather didn't expect you to work yourself to the bone like this. By the time

she gets back, you'll be running on fumes."

Zoey didn't respond, standing up with a playful tone, "Fine, I'll head hto rest now. The paperwork I've finished is on the left -

take a gander when you get a chance."

agree so readily and

purse, Zoey headed out - not towards hbut to the local

about whatever mess Fitch had gotten into; she wanted the lowdown on the Miller

had hinted before that the Miller family were in hot water, having caught wind of it even

approached the bar. She had his number saved, but Tyler obviously didn't have hers,

response, "Who's this?"

"Tyler, it's me, Zoey."

paused, glancing sideways at Fitch,

was Wendy's first formal encounter with Fitch since returning stateside.

at every

well. Wendy had been smitten with Fitch for ages. Considering Fitch's general aversion

once before heading abroad, faced rejection, and

union by marriage with Fitch, she'd eagerly rushed back. Besides, Wendy's possessiveness was

avoided female company gave her a

matter to her - no other woman stood a chance.

as Fitch's girlfriend. Fitch didn't bother to correct her; it conveniently shielded

advances.

Stapleton family and

were well-acquainted.

was here, still carrying a torch for Fitch? Wendy would never

"What can

the bar tonight. Mind if I swing by for a

was clear as day. She must have hit a dead-end with Fitch - probably got blocked -and now

tied up at

drink. Is it okay if I just

with Carol. If something had happened to Carol, Maja would undoubtedly

looked up, her eyes flashing with derision. That woman

Despite being warned over the phone, she still had the gall

to dismiss Zoey with

Fitch to gauge his reaction. But Fitch remained aloof, unfazed