Dear Ex-wife Marry Me by Twin Bridge

The assistant glanced up and chuckled, "Don't know him, just curious about the kind of guy you're into. He seems pretty solid."

The corners of Carol's mouth curled upward - any praise for Felix made her day.

"Then you'd better sing his praises in front of my dad, okay?"

"Will do, Ms. Miller. Have you finished chatting with Mr. Miller?"

"Yeah, I just cto grab a cup."

She took a paper cup from the side and sneakily bumped Felix with it. Felix stood aside, unresponsive.

She didn't give it much thought and took the cup back into the hospital room; after exchanging a few words with Abner, she left.

As she cout, she bumped into the assistant about to knock on the door.

"I've left my dad in your care. Callif there's anything."

"Sure thing, Ms. Miller."

Carol hurried to find Felix, latching onto his arm.

"Felix, let's go. Are you stopping by to see Listina, too?"

"Yeah."

"Alright, I won't go in then. You go ahead."

When they reached the ground floor, Felix indeed went into Listina's room. Listina noticed a scratch on his neck, barely hidden by

his collar.

Jealousy turned her eyes red, "Did you two sleep together?"

Felix didn't defend himself; instead, he picked up an apple nearby.

"Fancy a bite?"

blanket on her legs so tightly she

just

"Yeah."

to get Abner

"Yeah."

uneasy, sensing things were moving in an unexpected direction. Tears started to roll

upset because you get confessions all the time, and

and you turn heads wherever you go. You know I get jealous

"Listina, have sfruit."

I'm scared you'll actually fall for

just a

softening

never lied to her. She was still recovering and, despite her resentments, she was powerless in

get well and get discharged - that was the only way to keep

"Alright, I believe you."

took the apple, carved like a bunny, and nibbled on it carefully. She started talking about old times, when they

after their parents

quietly, his eyes betraying nothing. Inside, Listina was seething, wishing she could chew up Carol like

mouth!

The thought of Abner going to jail and Carol's downfall was a

comfort.

the door. Her visits to Listina always ended

down, she started fiddling

Listina grabbed Felix's hand, coaxing a

kiss her

go. Don't forget what you promised.

"OK."

to leave

the wrongs Abner has done,

Felix?"

frowned, his thoughts drifting. That used to be his

A pampered lady like Carol, if she

jail. Abner was indeed her father; he knew exactly what

his lashes and left the room. When he looked up, he saw Carol, asleep against the wall not far