Chapter 134

What the hell was he doing here, knocking on doors? To witness his ex-wife, Leanne, intertwined in the embrace of another man-making love the way they used to?

His buddies, tagging along for the ride, were desperately trying to talk some sense into

him,

“It’s Scott’s birthday bash, let’s not ruin the night.”

“Yeah, dude, you guys are divorced, right? We’re all adults here.”

“Curtis, I get it’s tough to swallow, but you gotta move on,” Suzan tried to reason with

patience, “Barging in there’s just gonna make Leanne look bad. You can’t let your jealousy put her in that spot.”

“Get lost.” Curtis could barely keep a lid on his

anger.

His friends fell silent, quickly retreating back to their booth.

Suzan pursed her lips, witnessing a side of Curtis she’d never seen before, a man

unhinger

? He’s right outside.”

side of the door, the mention of Curtis’ voice made Derek’s excitement surge

was on some high. Gripping Leanne’s face tightly, he hissed, “Why’d you stop aking noise?

his pinch, a visceral pain causing

“Help.” but it seemed like

dimmed, overpowered by a wave of despair

down on the couch by Derek, her struggles and resistance

clothing as she couldn’t

me. Curtis, please, save

hallway, fumbled for a cigarette in his pocket

veined and trembling for reasons unknown, struggled to light

ashtray stand against the wall. Gone was the composure and dignity of

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nothing more than to turer in and turn that man

do such a

carefia handling. A slightly raunchy joke in bed would cause her cheeks to flush as she playfully swatted at him.

never leaned into him like

club with a man

and strode back, his

Today, even if Leanne cursed him to his

the news, rushed over a signaled

not fear making enemies, but if they let him through today, they might as well shut

Curtis demanded without even glancing at him, his

on the door

to attend to you personally, got

Curtis, trying to appease his

open it or not?” Curtis’ voice smoldered with barely contained rage, “If you

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