Dear Ex-wife Marry Me by Twin Bridge

Rain continued to patter against the pavement outside as the car cto a standstill.

The silence within the vehicle was palpable, and Carol knew all too well that her pleas had yet to satisfy Felix.

Her fingernails dug deep into her palms as she lifted her gaze, a strained smile playing on her lips.

"Mr. Brown, shall I get down on my knees for you?"

Her words were laced with jest, yet they sent a shiver through Felix's eyelashes.

Their eyes clashed for the first tin over a month, the sole moment of direct contact in a sea of deliberate avoidance.

At all other times, Carol's gaze never lingered on him.

"You're welcto try," he dared her.

Carol remained silent, keenly aware of Felix's machinations. The depths of his cunning were profoundly unsettling.

Bending her knees, she was ready to kneel without hesitation when he abruptly grasped her wrist.

"Carol, where's your pride?" he taunted.

A genuine laugh burst forth from her, so close to tears it nearly broke her.

"Mr. Brown, what a thing to say. It's not like I've never knelt before."

Felix didn't respond, an irritable mood taking hold as he turned to the driver.

"Go check outside."

the driver's shirt. Whenever these two were together, the

somber, thick with tension.

to escape this suffocating

door open and darted towards the

the woman's injuries, he rushed

bad. She needs to get

Have someone stay with

the dim light, the driver hadn't recognized Zoey's face. Otherwise, he wouldn't

"Right away, Mr. Brown."

turned back to

else

her eyes, adopting an 'out of sight, out of mind"

was taken to the hospital, and for the duration, her phone, switched

awoke in her hospital bed to find Elvis and

open as

A-list celebrities, their mere presence

tell them to leave, but her

the youngest, rubbed her eyes, red-rimmed

my God, what happened to you? Do you have any idea? You were in critical condition for thirty

was a close call."

body shook with sobs, a wave of delayed terror

in a sense their superior, said nothing. He

settling back down.

was unable to

forward,

got leave from the

blinked to signal her

presence brought her a sense of comfort she hadn't felt in a