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?"

her legs so tightly she almost broke her

are you with her just for

"Yeah."

get Abner

"Yeah."

felt uneasy, sensing things were moving in an unexpected

never broke up, right? I was just upset because you get confessions all the time,

you turn heads wherever

"Listina, have sfruit."

me. I'm scared you'll actually fall for Carol! You promised

was, just a

answered seriously, softening his voice,

her. She was still recovering and, despite her resentments, she was powerless in the

get well and get discharged - that was the only way

"Alright, I believe you."

carved like a bunny, and nibbled on it carefully. She

their parents died, being chased

betraying nothing. Inside, Listina was seething, wishing

mouth!

Damn that tramp! The thought of Abner going to jail and Carol's downfall was a

comfort.

Carol sat far from the door. Her visits to Listina always ended badly;

down, she started

room, Listina grabbed Felix's hand, coaxing a kiss from him. He hesitated, kissing her

darkened; he used to kiss her lips. She

you should go. Don't forget what you promised. I hope to

"OK."

his coat to leave when

could be jailed too. With all the wrongs Abner has done, why

Felix?"

drifting. That used to

he didn't want Carol in jail. A pampered lady like Carol, if she

her father; he

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