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

Carol wasted no tcontacting Abner's assistant, asking him to handle

letting Abner find out.

needed was for Abner to berate her for getting into trouble

on the other end of the

with it. I'll make sure they're out of the country and

of relief, holding Felix close and shedding tears of worry

doctors immediately started treating

with his eyes closed, resting in her arms, his blood staining her

sour pang of

an hour later, Felix

wrapped around his head but Carol

just got

into an embrace.

freely as she clung to his

since they had

they find your

They've been lurking near my place waiting for

her teeth, wishing she could just get rid of those

cupped her face, planting a light kiss on her

"Let's break up."

had just been hurt

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

want to drag her

touched,

Don't you remember I have that wealthy aunt? I'll plead with her. She can fix this. After all, if I get hauled off

their reputation on the line too. They don't want to lose

notice the look

and his expression was detached,

You got hurt for me, and that means so

but I'm

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

thrown the rock without mercy, and just a bit off could have left Felix

and she knew that such instinctive actions

as she buried her face deeper in

her but in reality, he

the sone where Lisbeth