Dear Ex-wife Marry Me by Twin Bridge

The next second, Zoey burst into a coughing fit, spattering blood onto his crisp white shirt.

His face turned dark as thunder, and with one swift motion, he shoved her aside.

Zoey stumbled, clutching at her stomach as waves of searing pain threatened to overwhelm her. Her fingers clung desperately to

the bed-sheets beneath her, as if she was holding on to consciousness itself.

Fitch eyed the crimson stain spreading on his shirt.

A knock cfrom the door at that moment.

“Mr. Haskins, Miss Mia has been crying non-stop.”

He inhaled deeply and peeled off the bloodied shirt; as he was about to pick a clean one from the wardrobe, he heard her plea,

“Just get it over with, will you?”

What did she expect? To be force-fed chili until she got stomach cancer?

If he really wanted her dead, a packet of rat poison would do the job.

“You want it over with?”

Slipping into a fresh shirt, he adjusted the cool metal of his watch around his wrist.

It was nine in the evening.

“Go outside and kneel. Once Mia calms down, I'll let you back in.”

the sheets as she heard

Fitch moved

she

creasing his brow, he felt irritation

out and closing the

watched the door shut; her eyelashes cast long shadows as she

couch, who did not throw a

own throat.

intervene, but she

“Don’t touch me!”

of the stairs, and said with an

stiffened, with tears spilling

don’t you? You want to marry her, make her my sister-in-law? Does she

she get to marry the man she loves after ruining

knife from

her

I want to die. If you marry her, I'll kill myself right

the knife on the table beside them, “So what do you want

onto the couch, Mia buried her head in her hands, “I want her to die. I

you have no idea what I've been through these past few days, and you don’t know how disgusting that man was.

he did to me. I've lost my first time; no one will wantnow. If

will laugh at me.”

hands on her

won't get out. For now, only mom knows

to laugh bitterly, grinding her teeth, “Is that what matters? I

be taken away, “I'll send

I agree

stood up, her cheeks flushed with rage, “I've changed my