Dear Ex Wife Please take me back by The Every Woman

Chapter 94

Chapter 94 ~ Not insane

ATHENA

Alarm shoots through me for a second.

"Wait... so you're in here alone?"

He shrugs. "I like the cheese aisle."

"Well, you clearly have good taste," I murmur, then glance around again, making sure no one's watching. "Okay, I'll walk you to the entrance so you can wait safely for your dad, alright?"

He shakes his head, arms folded stubbornly. "Nope. I'll only go if you promise to play with me."

I blink. "Play with you?"

He nods, his curls bouncing. "You can be the queen, and I'll be the knight. And then maybe we can eat cheese."

I try not to laugh, but a giggle slips out anyway. "That's a very specific bribe, little man."

Rayen beams. "So, do you promise?"

I'm about to answer when I hear a voice behind me.

"She doesn't usually make promises to men under four feet, but you might be the exception."

I freeze.

I slowly turn, and there he is.

Alex.

Standing a few feet away in a white button up shirt, sleeves pushed up to reveal his smooth forearms, a coffee in one hand, and a raised brow that's already judging me in twelve different ways.

between me

young man." he looks down at his

runs to him and grabs his hand, pulling

see

heart stumbles

Wait, what?

them, my mouth probably hanging open because Rayen

me proudly and

"See? She's pretty, right?"

I blink.

chokes on

I may never recover.

stare at Rayen and then back at Alex, my heart under my feet as I blink. "What- no, I

so hard not

the corner, their voices getting louder as they argue over some random grocery item,

head jerks up as soon as she spots us. "Oh

weapon, shoots a glare her way. "Why haven't

Come on, cuz. This isn't the best place to talk about

ker voice so casual, it's like she's talking about the weather. "Honestly, don't care if you're a mental case, can live

go wide. I choke on my

been sipping his coffee like he was about

furrowing. "Excuse me?"

let

we go ahead and... finish shopping. You two-have fun with your um, prince."

he's

alive.

grabbing her arm and

swallowed by the floor.

second I get us to a quieter aisle, I stop and turn to Isabelle, forcing

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