Dear Ex-wife Marry Me by Twin Bridge

Wendy knew exactly how to push Zoey over the edge, and the more she feigned innocence, the more Zoey seethed with rage,

tears streaming down her face uncontrollably.

Advancing with fury, Zoey raised her hand to slap Wendy, looking every bit the madwoman everyone perceived her to be, not even

Cornelia could hold her back.

There's a certain madness in a person when they lose all reason.

"Smack!"

The crisp sound of a slap anchored Zoey in place, her hand clutching her face as she turned to see who had struck her. It was Fitch,

his expression cold but his voice eerily calm.

"Have you caused enough of a scene? This is the Haskins residence."

All at once, Zoey's anger seemed to drain away, leaving her numb. She didn't even know how to react, feeling scool liquid

continuously dripping into the palm of her hand.

Fitch felt a sting in his gaze. Since childhood, he'd shouldered the responsibilities of the Haskins family, quickly rising to become

the heir, never once disappointing anyone.

No matter the crisis, Fitch always handled it best.

But now, Zoey's shattered, disbelieving, and hollow eyes pierced him. It was as if a black hole had opened within them, sucking

away all her emotions.

In an instant, she was numb, tears streaming down her face, unsure of what else to do.

Taking a deep breath, Fitch looked away, avoiding her gaze and pointed towards the door.

"Get out."

Haskins nor the Bennitts would believe that someone as educated as Wendy would stoop

utterly absurd.

was so incensed by Zoey's treatment that she

"Zoey?"

She called out softly.

"Cornelia, let's go. I want

of distress so profound she could hardly bear it. She even

provocative stance.

Zoey who was livid; even

Zoey's dog and had spewed provocative remarks,

Zoey.

had unhesitatingly sided with Wendy and even slapped

never been truly

family, her ex, the man she loved now—everyone had abandoned

she said she wanted to leave, it meant she

Why did life have to be

unable to

take you away," Cornelia whispered hoarsely, her

profound sorrow.

on her cane, and turned to leave, but

you can just walk away? You think this is skind of revolving door—cand

examining Wendy shortly, and if there's any damage to her face, we'll see to it that you end up behind

biting her tongue all evening. If it hadn't been for

hadn't done it before.

deliver the slap brought her an unprecedented

be more torturous

have any idea how much Wendy's face is worth? You're

brother never cared for

Wendy's hand.

Mia when he heard

eyebrow and

but instead gripping Cornelia's arm and hobbling

Bennitts attempted to

the evidence to the authorities when the tcomes. The security