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!"

his shock,

no tcontacting Abner's assistant, asking him to handle the

letting Abner find out.

needed was for Abner to berate her for getting into

sighed on the other

deal with it. I'll make sure they're out

and shedding tears

started treating

blood staining her clothes.

sour pang

hour later,

wrapped around his head but Carol

just

an embrace. "Carol, are you okay? You

freely as

since they

they find

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

her teeth, wishing she could just get rid

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

"Let's break up."

heart lurch. He had just been hurt because of her, and now he was talking

three men pretty badly. The court won't see it as

to drag her into

more touched, and

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

the line too. They don't want to lose face in front of high

him close, Carol didn't notice

his expression was detached, as he absent-mindedly

me. You got hurt for me, and that means so much.

I'm

she gripped his hand tightly, regretting her earlier carelessness, especially when she saw the bandage on his

the rock without mercy, and just a bit off

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

as she buried her face deeper

her back, seemingly comforting her but

was the sone where Lisbeth was