Dear Ex-wife Marry Me by Twin Bridge

The afternoon sun was dipping lower in the sky when Cornelia decided she needed to reach out. She was about to catch a bus out

of town, but something gnawed at her conscience. With a resigned sigh, she picked up her phone and dialed Maja, despite the time

difference.

“Cornelia?”

“Ms. Pennyfeather,” she greeted with a note of urgency in her voice.

“What's wrong? Is there a problem on set?”

“No, Ms. Pennyfeather. Zoey’s been in an accident. I suspect it’s the Bennitts’ doing. She's likely in trouble, and I know she

wouldn't call you herself.”

Maja’'s eyes narrowed, a suspicion she'd harbored about Zoey seemed to be manifesting, but she was tied up at a hotel waiting for

lan to emerge.

“How bad is it?”

“She nearly didn’t make it.”

Maja inhaled deeply, “And you're off to a shoot now?”

“Yeah, I just wanted to let you know. She was lucky this time, might not be next time.”

“Get on your bus, Cornelia. Do your job. I'll handle Zoey’s situation. I'll check with speople.”

“Take care of yourself, Ms. Pennyfeather.”

up, Maja didn’t waste a second before calling Tyler. The moment he saw her nflashing on his

with apprehension. He knew Maja’s protective streak, and if she kicked up a fuss,

to step in, the mess

answer, hoping to play dead. But when Maja’s calls went unanswered thrice, she

are planning for Zoey, but if she gets hurt again,

check. I don’t play

being bullied. But Maja wouldn't let anyone who bullied her get away

message and rubbed his temples. He'd initially planned to sit back

reckless ways. If Fitch himself went

hands.

He knew Fitch's temperament too well. Fitch was too rational. If there was no chance for Fitch to

marry

lawyer had reached out to Zoey again, this tvisiting her in the hospital. The lawyer was

hospitalized and

with the

the lawyer's cold tone, Zoey slowly shut her eyes. She was too

it was Belinda’s doing alone, who would believe

eyes, she was

swallowing the pain

investigate,” she

lawyer gave her a surprised look, sensing an emotional

the police will follow

lawyer left, Zoey gazed out at the darkening sky, the drizzle still falling.

two

was clear that without more than Belinda’s

a message

station, not covet what

brief sting in her heart before becoming numb to