Divorce Me Before Death Takes Me, CEO

Chapter 53

Chapter 53

“Ethan?” His voice brightened as the call connected. “Hey, need a huge favor. Got a patient at Mayo Clinic who could use some company…

A familiar voice came through, “Got it, on my way now.”

Alexander hung up the phone and looked at me. ‘Okay, he’s coming now.”

Something about the name “Ethan‘ tugged at my memory, so I asked, “What’s his name by the way?”

“Ethan Davies.”

I knew I’d heard it before, but the memory kept slipping away like smoke through my fingers.

me. The college student from The Underground – the one Astrid and I had spent that evening with, drinking and

inside with an easy grace, closing the door behind him. A hint of

warm smile, ‘What

guard, making me shift awkwardly in

club had been different – dark lights, loud music, crowds of people making everything feel less… intimate. Now, in the quiet of the

easy confidence of youth, sprawling into the chair Alexander had vacated. Spotting the fruit basket on

it, “what’s got you looking so

pillows, maintaining a careful distance. “Just

eyebrow, taking a bite of the banana. “At Mayo Clinic? That’s like going to a five–star restaurant for a grilled cheese. He glanced

shook my head, managing a

something disarming about his casual irreverence, his youth and energy bringing an unexpected warmth to the boring

position to face

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