Dear ex-Wife please be mine again

Chapter 9

Chapter 9

Christiana’s POV

I finally managed to rein in my emotions, my breath steadying as I faced Alex. His cold smirk still lingered, making my blood run cold. I forced myself to maintain a facade of calming and asked, “Who told you the kids were yours?”

Alex’s eyes remained steady, unblinking “I know they’re mine.”

I tried to keep my voice even, though it quivered with the effort. “The kids aren’t yours. Get that out of your head.”

A flash of anger crossed Alex’s face as he countered, “The kids are mine. They look exactly like me–especially Ethan. And Emma,

My mouth fell open in shock. He knew their names? How deep had he dug? A suffocating silence enveloped us, the kind that makes every second feel like an eternity. Everyone in the room seemed to hold their breath, eyes flicking between Alex and

  1. me.

I turned away from him, the weight of his words pressing down on me. I needed to escape, to find a place to breathe because things were happening too fast.

But Alex’s voice cut through the silence, sharp and accusatory. “You planned to hide my kids from me?”

I spun back around, facing him. “For Pete’s sake, the kids aren’t yours. Stop being delusional and stay the hell away from me.”

He moved swiftly, catching my wrist with a firm grip. His eyes bore into mine, his gaze fiem. “The only person who is delusional here is you, Christiana. Lying that those kids aren’t mine.”

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It wasn’t tight but was firm enough to assert his dominance. “How

“How is it possible that we divorced five

my teeth, barely able to control my rage.

curiosity. He leaned closer, dropping

opened my mouth, but no words came out. The truth was caught in my throat, trapped between my need

to distance myself from him, from this tangled mess of emotions. My heart pounded in my

me to believe that?

alone, Alex. The kids are not yours. You don’t have

more insistent. “You can’t shut me out like this. I’m

to know me”

he had hurt me and how his presence was a constant reminder of a past I wanted to leave behind. But I couldn’t let him see how much his words affected me. “Get the hell away from me!” I shot back,

I wasn’t paying attention to where I was going. My foot caught

me. I was startled by his sudden

said, his voice low and steady.

10:18 PM c

Chapter 9

my face flushed with embarrassment and irritation. “I

frowned, concern etched in his features. “I just don’t want you

glared at him, unable to mask my disdain. “I don’t want you near

His voice trailed after me, persistent and infuriating. My heart felt like it was about

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