Chapter 139

(MIA)

“Mia! Stop Youre drunk Alex’s voice reverberates through his s**d living room.

“No” I call back, and before I could make up my mind, I end up in the outdoor pool area of his house.

I wasn’t drunk, I was tipsy at best.

Alex sighs following me, leaning on the open glass doors, watching me throw myself on one of the lounge chairs.

You were hospitalised just a little over a month ago. Alcohol isnt good for you right now,” he was frowning

“Ex-husbands aren’t supposed to care.

Alex shakes his head, sitting on the adjacent lounge chair while facing me.

I look away to the other side.

Mia, look here.”

Na

Mix”

No!

He lets out an exasperated breath. You’re an annoying drunk, you know?”

“Men usually find their wives adorable. Of course you’ll find me annoying. I’m your ex-wife. I huff back.

You’re not my ex-wife.”

My voice shakes, “I will be after we sign the divorce papers.”

“You’ve made up your mind? You want a divorce?” This man had the audacity to sound hurt.

I look at him just to glare. “If you haven’t noticed, I don’t really get a choice around here. It’s always ‘Mia this, and Mia that.” I mimic his heavy voice.

asked you to

you get it?” I reach out to him to hit his

his smile. “So, you don’t want to

you dumb?” I blink. “For the mafia strategist,

fall onto

me go,

a little dazed.

going to divorce you just because you gave me the choice.” I wriggle, trying to get

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nestles his face in the crook of my neck, and

go lik I

“Never”

his hold dying down, the tears filling into my

fingers around mine, his

did,” I sniff. “You were gone for two weeks

was already on my way to see you from the airport when Stephen called me,” he

“I don’t trust you.”

he kisses my jaw chastely, and it takes everything to not close my eyes and

“Alex,” I whisper.

“Yes, baby?

“We’re dysfunctional,” I mutter.

function then,” he promises. “I gave you an out, baby. One out. And just once. If you would have chosen the divorce, it was your only out. You

I did. I keep

kisses my chin. “And that chyb stunt you pulled for my attention? Hardly a cry for

I blink.

our faces inches away. “You’re my happiness, Mia. Everything in the world fades in front of you. If it’s not you, it’s nobody for me, baby. I’ve been a fool before, many times in fact when it comes to you. I know I have made decisions

blink again, the lump

whispers, kissing my nose.

I crazy for still only wanting you despite everything?” I mumble, “You’re it for me too, Alex Whitlock.” Our noses brush together.

“I love you, wife.”

soon as the words escape

my face away from him to look at

love you.” He bites his lower lip. “You’re my wife and

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