Hold My Tear, I’m Getting My Wife Back!

Chapter 27

“Sorry, I’ve got no clue who you are,” Leanne said bluntly, peering at the patient before her, “And with the way you’re looking now, I wouldn’t recognize you anyway.”

Penelope scolded, “Selina, show some respect. This is Dr. Castillo, who operated on you.”

Selina let out an exasperated sigh. “Well, thanks a bunch.”

Leanne was puzzled. “You seem to have a problem with me. Have I wronged you in some way?”

“Not at all,” Selina retorted, “But I thought I’d made quite an impression on you. You remember crashing Devin’s birthday bash two years ago to find your husband, don’t you?” Selina’s tone sounded contemptuous. “I asked him a question that night.”

Leanne frowned.

“I asked him, ‘Why the sudden leap from dating Suzan to marrying you?’ ” Selina’s face twisted into a sneering smirk as she continued, “Do you need me to jog your memory about his response?”

How could Leanne forget?

Curtis hadn’t left the country yet, but for some reason, he’d become distant, not coming home for days at a time.

Unable to reach him and clueless about what had happened, she knew he’d be at Devin’s party. Despite not being invited and loathing such events, she swallowed her pride and asked Devin for the address.

that day, as the party was

the couch with a look of boredom,

pointed to

ready for you, and you chose truth?” Then he wickedly asked, “Out of all your girlfriends, who was

when Curtis, seemingly noticing her yet not, casually leaned back into the leather

steps froze at those two words.

Curtis’ first love, but that wasn’t true.

years his junior. She watched as girls flocked to him, one after another, never

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the pretty ones, known for his charm and

college,

the room didn’t know Curtis’ ex was Supan? The jeers began, suggesting

flame? Immediately, there was a collective jeering, saying ‘He’s

the raucous laughter and saw that careless grin

was aware she was there.

if things were so good with Suzan,

floor, a shrill ringing in her