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!"

the driver snapped out of his shock, he reluctantly drove them

and Carol wasted no tcontacting Abner's assistant, asking him to handle the situation quietly,

letting Abner find out.

thing she needed was for Abner to berate her for

on the other

make sure they're

and shedding tears of worry as they arrived at

immediately started

his eyes closed, resting in her arms, his blood staining her clothes. She felt a bittersweet mixture of gratitude for

the sour pang

hour later, Felix stirred

bandage wrapped around his head but Carol caught his

You just

hand and pulled her into an embrace. "Carol, are

flowed freely as she clung to his

especially since they had

they find

fight, there's been bad blood. They've been lurking near my place waiting for

she could just get rid of those men

at her, and suddenly cupped her face, planting a light kiss on

"Let's break up."

lurch. He had just been hurt because of her, and

The court won't see it as

to drag her

touched,

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

line too. They don't want

notice the look in

his expression was detached, as he absent-mindedly patted

hurt for me, and that means so much. I really

I'm serious

tightly, regretting her earlier carelessness, especially when she saw the

mercy, and just a bit off

thought, Felix had protected her, and she knew that such instinctive actions didn't

buried her

seemingly comforting her

were in was the sone where