Dear Ex Wife Please take me back by The Every Woman

Chapter 76

Chapter 76 ~ Knocked out

ALEX

TALK ABOUT A SHITTY DAY!

My mood was already sour from the fight I had with Mum on my way to work. She

wants to give half of my wealth to Athena.

Fucking half!

To a fucking murderer and cheater!

As if that wasn't crazy enough, Athena had to summon Ethan Sinclair.

How the fuck does she even know him?

Did they have a little reunion of meet and greet?

Let's meet each other's relatives dinner?

I don't even think I've ever had a conversation with the Sinclairs. I've known about them but not been interested enough to speak to any of them... well...until

Zayan.

Just the thought of those two scheming has my heart twisting in anger!

Promising each other marriage?

I almost laugh at the audacity!

She dared.

She actually dared to bring another man, Ethan Sinclair of all people! into my office to demand her reinstatement, to demand Zayan's reinstatement.

She didn't come begging or pleading.

No, she walked in here like she had some kind of right, like she wasn't the one who ruined everything.

And for what? To work beside her lover? To be with him freely, without shame?

My jaw clenches so hard it aches. She just confirmed everything I've ever believed. That she's a liar.

A cheater.

her Rayen's grave? Over my

And Ethan-

dug into my past, into my weakness. He had no right. None. The only person who

betray me so it has

laugh escapes me as I stare at the desk, a hollow ache blooming in

He sold me out.

leaks. The board will question my capability. My rivals will see

Nana will know.

My Mum.

Dad.

mess. That's

won't hear from

tempted to slam my fist against the desk, but I hold

standing in front of me

where she stands, barely inside my office, clutching a child in

you didn't return my

"I've been busy."

of hurt passes through her

I'm honestly not in the mood and she's better off without

shifts on her feet, tightening her grip on the baby as if drawing strength

the small, fragile body.

lips part, hesitation

have to

"I don't know what has been

keep shutting

sharply, running a hand through my hair. I

Not today.

not shutting you out, Leah. I'm dealing with a fucking

gaze hardens. "Is

That name. Again.

Something inside me snaps.

my chair, my palms slamming down on

give a damn about Athena?" I grit out. "She's nothing to me.

long moment, her expression unreadable. Then,

and glances down at the baby

rocking the child gently, "but your actions say

my head. "I don't

can turn away, she speaks again,

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