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

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Leanne finally relented and invited him in in a gesture of obligatory hospitality.

But making coffee was off the table. Leanne’s politeness only stretched so far.

Curtis wandered through the door, taking in the surroundings leisurely.

After all, the house was a relic from twenty years ago, decked out in more of a classical style. Since Leanne had reclaimed the property from Violet, she had given it a thorough

once-over.

She changed the locks and, driven by a bit of germaphobia, cleared out all the old furniture that Violet’s family had used for nearly two decades despite being heirlooms from her parents.

After cleaning the house entirely, she replaced every replaceable thing, including toilets and appliances, and chose new furniture that echoed the old days’ style.

She even rehung her parents’ photographs on the walls.

Curtis commented, “You must have spent nearly all your savings after buying all this stuff.”

to spend her money. She got. everything arranged for her, and she’d saved her salary and

endeavor had taken a big bite out

Leanne retorted. “What do you want

you the one who said you wanted to talk?” Curtis

mind?”

nothing more to say between us.” While wrapping herself tighter in her cardigan, Leanne said, “I’m free these days. Pick a time, and let’s get the paperwork done.”

breath, instinctively reaching to loosen a tie that

he felt wasn’t because of any

have

tie.

complicated than needed. “We don’t have kids or shared assets. It doesn’t have

unnecessary?” Curtis lifted his chin defiantly. “You’re ditching the mansion in Crystal Cove Villas to live in an old and shabby house like this, making people think I’m so stingy with my

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how is my place that old and

isn’t it? This house is over twenty years old, for heaven’s sake,” Curtis said. “Aren’t you scared of the dark? Living in

the human imagination in the dead

been frightened before, but now, thanks to him, she might begin to envision a horror movie in her

morning, she’d been too exhausted to care, but when night fell…