I sighed. “I’ll call Blake.”

“Blake?” Astrid’s eyebrows shot up. “I just complimented you on standing up for yourself, and now you’re calling him?”

“Don’t worry,” I said. “I have my reasons.”

As I scrolled through my contacts, I noticed a missed call from Blake from about half an hour ago, showing a duration of

30 seconds.

I looked at Ethan. “Did you answer my phone earlier?”

Ethan nodded. “Yeah, Mr. Parker called. I asked what he wanted, but he didn’t say much. I was going to tell you after your

shower, but when Astrid suggested poker, I got distracted.”

“Is something wrong?” he asked, looking worried.

I rubbed my temples as everything clicked.

So Blake called and Ethan answered. He must have assumed we were alone in a hotel room. He probably thought we were going to… that’s why he had us reported.

Blake Parker, you really are something. It’s lucky I brought Astrid tonight. If there had actually been something between Ethan and me, I would’ve been completely humiliated.

walked into the

Blake’s POV

main road when my phone

“Hello.”

disappointed?” Her

what?” I kept

I wasn’t arrested as a prostitute?” She didn’t hide her anger. “Blake Parker, we were married.

enemies. Why

paused, surprised she had figured it out.

could it be?” Her voice rose. “Blake

despicable?”

worried you might be making a mistake,”

Astrid was also here, you wouldn’t have reported us, right? Your way of ‘helping‘ was to report me

heard her taking a breath. “If Astrid hadn’t been here tonight, I’d be New York’s laughingstock

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of marriage, I never betrayed you. Is this how you repay

ruin your reputation,” I insisted, feeling increasingly

the thought of them together. That college kid with my Audrey? No. Just no. When I made that call, revenge wasn’t on my mind. I wasn’t trying to destroy her reputation. I was worried about her, damn

couldn’t still can’t handle the idea of her with another man. Couldn’t let

angry voice, I’m starting to realize how badly I screwed up. Reporting her for prostitution… what the hell was I thinking?

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