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

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

pulled sstrings. I went alone. lan

- who could be so cold, and to disappear

plenty of good-looking guys in our circle. Just

him up and bring him to you, guaranteed

eyes from staying up late

do with me, but it will

would pressure her, and so would the Pennyfeathers,

phone to

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

love for years. Why stay chaste at hfor that? I

them keep you company."

found it amusing, noticing the love bites on Carol's neck - a testament to

curious about

always been quick to fall in love but just

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

an air of expertise, patted

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

after you've

nature, glanced around to make sure no one was eavesdropping before

hand.

detail. I get it, Felix is

smirked proudly, her smile unguarded.

in a sheltered

could break through any

had only been three months. Maybe

to keep her thoughts

in the mall. It was an automated shop, and although she had never

before, she now felt a

something incredibly sexy, she

my place, I've got a surprise

message, feeling thrilled as she returned to

been busy working and spending twith Listina, squeezing in

seen his schedule and

him but didn't know

him money outright wasn't an