Dear Ex-wife Marry Me by Twin Bridge

Carol was an absolute hot mess when it cto living on her own. At home, everything was handed to her on a silver platter. She

had a maid to keep her company, and the girl didn't have the faintest idea how much water to add to pasta, let alone how to cook

a proper meal. Whenever Felix was around, he would instinctively take care of all those chores.

But why? Why should he lift a finger? It was not like he had to. Carol's inability to fend for herself wasn't his circus, nor his

monkeys.

His face darkened for a moment. Carol, with her back turned, blissfully unaware, kept on talking.

"Is that barbecue ribs I smell? It's so good."

Felix's grip on the broom tightened as he let out a light chuckle.

"What's so funny?" Carol asked, walking over to him.

"I'm laughing at the thought of whether you can actually cook when you're alone."

As of now, Carol could barely manage porridge and spaghetti, and even then, she had cooked soup just once.

During their ttogether, Felix had becher unofficial chef, cooking for her almost every other day. He was so worried she'd

order takeout that he often prepared meals for the next day too, stashing them in the fridge.

He'd even taught her how to use the microwave; all she had to do was heat up the food he'd packed in containers.

So, without him around these past few months, except for the initial weight loss from falling sick, Carol had actually gained about

thanks to Felix's culinary

admitted. "But that's what

she learn to cook, with all

the floor,

glimpse of himself in the mirror, he

that aside from deceiving Carol emotionally, he had

wasn't what he intended, but he

he rubbed his temples. Had he lost his

know about his smoking break. She sneaked a couple of ribs from the kitchen and settled on the couch to watch

reality TV show.

bathroom, Felix saw her giggling at

was such a carefree

for so long he lost track of time, only snapping out of it when his phone rang. It

talk to Carol today? Did she agree to help with Listina's

"Not yet," Felix replied.

What were you doing

"Cooking, cleaning up."

thinking he was hearing

too much, Felix grew irritated.

months together, he knew

the sofa, absent-mindedly eating fruit while watching her

Felix went back

It was a video call

to take the call in the

and she wiped her camera

you in months. Did you gain

fever before, but she seemed to have

all the delicious meals Felix had made her,