Dear Ex-wife Marry Me by Twin Bridge

Felix took a deep breath and planted a soft kiss on her cheek.

"The lasagna's still in the oven. I'll finish up. You just chill and catch up on your show, and no scratching."

She felt a tingling sensation in her heart, "Okay."

He rose and returned to the kitchen, finalizing dinner for the two of them.

Later that evening, as they nestled into the couch watching a reality TV show, Carol was itching like crazy. She reached up to

scratch her neck, but Felix caught her hand and pressed it down.

She pouted playfully. When he released her hand, she pretended to scratch again. He pressed it down once more.

After five or six rounds of this cat-and-mouse game, even a fool would realize she was doing it on purpose. Felix didn't say a word;

a little teasing was harmless.

After the show, he helped her with her bath. Her face, neck, and back were covered in small, itchy bumps. The medication had

been taken, but its effects hadn't kicked in yet.

Carol wrapped her arms around his waist, playfully splashing water on him, and then tried to hug his neck but he dodged her.

"You've got the breath of a durian."

Her face flushed, and she immediately grabbed the toothbrush to freshen up, forgetting about her injured hand. The pain turned

her face pale.

together,

her act, scratching her neck once again. Felix caught

gentle laugh. Felix wasn't asleep; he watched

smile

feeling she hadn't known before. She was falling for Felix even more, and with each

Listina's operation was over, it

news to Abner.

accept

you worked at the BlueSky Bar, did you ever see any of those high-society girls

wrong side of the tracks? And did they

knew got caught by her family, ended up with a

again."

cursed inwardly and quickly shifted

story you told is rare. Most

what she was getting at and

"Let's get ssleep."

couldn't sleep; she was just beginning to probe, and she

a rich girl, I'd give up everything to

her sentence, she instinctively intertwined her fingers with his. This time, however, he pulled away and simply

"Sleep now."

thinking he didn't believe in such

went by, and the

to question her about the money at the hospital,

the risks despite its potential for success. Carol, learning from past mistakes, kept

from the hospital.

staying out all night. Carol's hand

left her tossing and turning

still managed to prepare breakfast every morning, she worried about him,