Dear Ex-wife Marry Me by Twin Bridge

Carol clutched her cardigan with shaking hands, her heart pounding in the aftermath of the bloody spectacle that unfolded before

her.

Felix, her boyfriend, had been brutal and swift, knocking the assailant unconscious with a few well-placed punches before turning

his attention to her.

Her face was a mask of shock and fear, but that shifted quickly to alarm as she saw Felix sprint towards her.

"Watch out!"

She barely managed to utter those words when he shielded her in his embrace, taking the fall as a rock meant for Carol's head

struck his own.

Pain flashed across Felix's face as he frowned and kicked away the man who had thrown the rock.

The man lay on the ground, howling in pain, his eyes wide with disbelief.

"Felix, do you even realize what you're doing? Why are you protecting her?"

Carol, seeing Felix move to confront the man again, panicked and pulled him back.

"Stop, Felix, please. I'm okay, really. Let's not make this any worse."

She had seen Felix in fights before, where he always seemed in control, but tonight he seemed desperate.

The man tried to speak again but was silenced as Felix's cold boot connected with his chin, dislocating his jaw with a sickening

crack.

Felix's eyes were dark with anger, blood trickling from a wound on his head.

Carol felt a wave of distress wash over her; she was the reason he was hurt.

Trembling and scared, she quickly turned to the taxi driver who was still in a daze nearby.

"Call an ambulance, now!"

shock, he reluctantly drove them to the

Abner's assistant, asking him to handle

letting Abner find out.

she needed was for Abner to berate her for getting into trouble

assistant sighed on the other end of

make sure they're out of the country

holding Felix close and shedding tears

immediately started

arms, his blood staining her clothes. She felt a

sour pang

later,

around his head but Carol caught

just got

dropped his hand and pulled her into an embrace. "Carol, are you okay? You

tears flowed freely as she clung to

frightened, especially since they had

they find your

there's been bad blood. They've

just

suddenly cupped her face, planting a light kiss

"Let's break up."

had just been hurt because of her,

just beaten three men pretty badly. The court won't see it as self-defense. I might have

didn't want to drag her

touched, and she hugged

I have that wealthy aunt? I'll plead with her. She can fix this. After all, if I get hauled

don't want to lose

Carol didn't notice the look in Felix's

his expression was detached, as he absent-mindedly patted

hurt for me, and that means so much. I really like you. I mean it.

but I'm serious

his hand tightly, regretting her earlier

just a

second thought, Felix had protected her, and she knew that such instinctive actions didn't lie. Her eyes grew hot

she buried her face

gently patted her back, seemingly comforting her but in

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