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

Chapter 172

“And what’s your point?” Leanne’s gaze was piercing and sober. “All those private posts.

you made on social media, trying to create the illusion that you and he had a fling in Emberland – aren’t you disappointed that it didn’t drive a wedge between us?”

“Leanne, what are you talking about? I don’t understand,” Suzan feigned ignorance.

“Quit playing dumb. It’s not necessary,” Leanne cut to the chase. “The things you covet, I don’t care for one bit anymore. Your schemes might work better on Curtis than on me.”

“Our paperwork isn’t finalized yet. Each day you delay, you keep me waiting another day. Making me miserable won’t help you at all.”

“So,” Leanne said, sealing her water bottle, “don’t mess with me.”

The smile vanished from Suzan’s face.

Since her return, Suzan had noticed that Leanne wasn’t as easy to manipulate as she’d thought. Perhaps it was the influence of being with Curtis, but Leanne had a sharp. tongue.

Just then, Grace walked in and, noticing Leanne’s departing figure, asked, “Did you spat with Leanne? She looked pretty frosty.”

have a

kept in check, was laid bare by Leanne’s blunt words. With no outsiders present, she let her true feelings show, “Who does she think she is, playing

“But from what I’ve seen of Mr. Curtis. lately, I’m

could respond, a faint

the other room.

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scowl quickly transformed into a smile.

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gonna slip them off before I head out,” said Selina, her tone distant and dismissive as

could use a fresh pair of eyes. When can you make it over and be

Selina replied curtly. “And it looks like my schedule

1. “What’s that supposed to mean, Selina?

a new best friend and ditching your

around, her voice icy, “Leanne doesn’t play that

never badmouthed you behind your

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complexion shifted uneasily.

naive I was, how blind to p-people’s true colors.” Selina

me not to feel torn between you two. Friendship isn’t about choosing. sisides. Guess I won’t have to worry about