Chapter 122

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The coffee table was overflowing with snacks and drinks, so they had been corner and the living room floor had become a makeshift buffet spread out on the carper

Leanne came back with two freshly washed glasses, just as Joy and Selina were getting a movie queued up on the projector.

They dimmed the overhead lights, leaving the warm glow of a couple of floor lamps to set the mood.

Nestled into the couch, sipping on fine wine, and engaging in laid-back conversation, th atmosphere was the epitome of relaxation.

Jeremy, hearing that the lasagna sitting neglected at the edge of the spread was Leanne’s homemade specialty, asked, “Mind if I try some?”

Leanne quickly interjected, “Oh, that? It’s not great. You should stick to the other stuff, and there’s plenty to go around.”

But Jeremy had already taken a bite and swallowed, “It’s actually pretty good.”

He ended up polishing off the entire dish, leaving Leanne in disbelief, “You really don’t have to force yourself.”

Joy, with a playful nudge, teased, “What’s next, eating a dishrag? I’m impressed.”

Meanwhile, across town.

“When did Selina get so chummy with Leanne?” Devin was lounging with his legs propped up after a game of cards, scrolling through his social feed.

“Is that Leanne’s place? She’s made it pretty cozy.” He offered his commentary while scrolling, “And what’s Jeremy doing there too?

had been preoccupied all evening suddenly tensed, a cigarette dangling from his lips as he snatched the phone for a closer look.

posted an update just five minutes

Leanne’s place, decked out in a festive array of food and drink.

Joy’s grinning faces dominated half the screen, with two others seated behind

his mouth,

on the carpet, knees hugged

beside

in the film, Jeremy was absorbed in

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was pinched into a

huh?” He

she sees is none of your

could finish, Curtis tossed back the phone, nearly hitting him in the face

over Curtis’

the words sharp as if plucked from a

“You finally got divorced, free at last, and

Leanne had spread like wildfire in their

to Iceland the same day,

had called the

from his trip, seemed even more downcast than

enjoying the party, Curtis was

sation.

icy gaze, “You were looking forward to my divorce that

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