Housewife Gone Wild

Jared went quiet again. He glanced around the kitchen, jealousy all over his face. “When I saw you and Nathan cooking in here just now, I felt really bad.”

I looked at him like he was a freak. “We’re divorced. Why would you care who I’m with?”

Jared crossed his arms. “I was jealous.”

I laughed in disbelief. “Jared, you have no right to be jealous anymore. Forget cooking. Even if you saw me kissing someone, you should keep your cool.”

“I can’t.” He bit his lip. “I want to be blind and numb and just let myself move on, but I

tried.” There was pain in his voice. “I still can’t handle seeing you with another man.”

“So what now?” I turned to him. “From here on out, you’re gonna see me with someone else. Aren’t you just setting yourself up to be miserable?”

Jared stared at me for a long moment and then closed his eyes. “You’re not the kind of

woman who sleeps around, Victoria. Even after the divorce, I hope you won’t hook up with guys just to get back at me.”

I had to admit that Jared’s ego was unbelievable. Even now, he was convinced that

whatever was going on between Nathan and me was just to get revenge for his cheating.

tennis. I’ve never felt so relaxed.” I changed the

you a few times? You always said you didn’t have time

go find a

few times. He kept

I mentioned Nathan, I stopped washing dishes, turned to

really good, but he

wrong, he encouraged me. Even if I hit it right at him,

“Now I get it. When someone cares about you,

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feeling. Tracy gave you

anything, but I could see the irritation in his eyes. “Do you know why Nathan does all this?” Jared gave a short, cold laugh and tried

calmly. “When a man and a woman spend time together, in the end, there’s usually

still think he cares? Don’t be so naive.” Jared

ever cross your mind that maybe I want a man’s touch, too? Who’s taking advantage?

Jared’s voice