Dear Ex-wife Marry Me by Twin Bridge

Belinda eyed the old man with a shrug, unfazed by his indifference. Turning to Fitch, she rubbed her hands together.

"Wow, what a bash this is, huh? I've never seen a shindig this swanky in my life! You really are something, my future son-in-law.

Honey, con over and say hello."

The man behind her was still draped in a coat, but he didn't seem embarrassed in the least. Strutting up to Fitch with all the airs of

a patriarch, he said,

"I'm Zoey's dad. We've raised Zoey all these years, and if you want to be with her, you've got to get past us first."

It was as clear as day that they were after Fitch's money.

Fitch's expression was icy, so cold it seemed like he could freeze everyone in their tracks.

Wendy stood nearby, her smile twitched at the corners of her mouth before settling into a fixed gaze on Zoey in the crowd.

"Zoey, maybe you should clear things up with your parents. You and Fitch have nothing to do with each other. They must have

gotten the wrong end of the stick."

At those words, Belinda's face fell.

"What do you mean they got it wrong? Zoey told us herself!"

were wide with surprise as she looked at Zoey, her face

from the

the murmur of

a moment, Zoey's mind went blank,

a deep breath, she smiled

as my mother a while ago. This isn't the first tI've been put in an

really know them. The disowning was mutual, starting

From that point

been ugly, and it was Maja who had to step in and smooth things

had opened Zoey's eyes

hadn't expected her mother to be even thicker-skinned

caring now, and that

for a few seconds. For sreason,

Zoey's attention shifted to her stepfather

glass of wine from a passing server's tray, and

my real father. My mother divorced

her. This guy is my stepfather, a real piece of work. But my mom

so much so that she even resented me, her own daughter. Now that I've made something of

at every opportunity, like tonight. I've been in this situation four

with Mr. Haskins and Ms. Bennitt in

if she was recounting

this was her life she

tbefore last, she caused a scene at my company, demanding