Dear Ex-wife Marry Me by Twin Bridge

So she dared not ask too much, nor did she dare let him introduce his friends to her. She was afraid he'd ask about her friends.

Felix quickly returned to Listina's side, where she had been waiting for him.

"Felix, I'm craving an apple."

He carved her a couple of bunnies, a little trick he used in the past to charm her. He was still a pro at it.

Listina's eyes crinkled into crescents, "How about one more?"

With a flourish of his paring knife, Felix carved out another bunny, a perfect likeness.

But the apple he'd prepared for Carol was just lazily chopped into cubes. He certainly hadn't taken the tto carve animals to

please her back then.

Carol didn't know any of this, believing she was in a romantic relationship with Felix.

By the tMaja finally had a moment to catch up with her, Carol had been "dating" Felix for three months.

Carol sat across from Maja, a smile on her face.

"I can't introduce you just yet. You have no idea how amazing he is."

Maja was indifferent to romance, more interested in her laptop and the designs she was tweaking. When they met for a meal, her

computer was her plus-one.

Carol leaned in close, popping a piece of cheese into Maja's mouth.

"Maja, I heard lan is coming back from abroad. Is it true? You might actually meet your husband in name. Just wonder if he'll bring

his high school sweetheart with him."

Maja's fingers danced on the keyboard, her face composed.

"It's true. Holden's calling him back. As for the sweetheart, I really wouldn't know."

Carol munched on fruit, sighing before studying Maja's expression.

you upset? I mean, he is technically your

didn't even pause in her typing, "Why would I be? We've never spoken. He might not

my grandfather pulled sstrings. I went alone. lan left for

about it - who could be

what he's missing. Don't fall for him. There are plenty

bring him to you, guaranteed to outshine

from staying up late with clients. She sipped her coffee and replied

with me, but it will

grandfather would pressure her, and so would

phone to

you just can't take men too seriously. And who says men are the only ones allowed to play

love for years. Why stay chaste at hfor

them keep you company."

love bites on Carol's neck - a testament to

was curious about this

in love but just as quick to lose interest

were usually fleeting, but this tseemed different. Three months and they'd taken it

adopting an air of expertise, patted Maja on the

the feeling of it until you've been there. The thing about men and women

after you've

who was bashful by nature, glanced around to make sure no one was eavesdropping before covering Carol's mouth with

hand.

detail. I get it, Felix is

proudly, her smile

in a sheltered world, Carol was stubborn when it

break through any barrier with her

but it had only been three months. Maybe

chose to keep her thoughts

by an adult store in the mall. It was an automated shop, and although she had

items before, she now

incredibly sexy, she

place, I've got

sent the message, feeling thrilled as

busy working and spending twith Listina, squeezing in

seen his schedule and

for him but didn't know how

an option; he would never accept