Housewife Gone Wild

I looked at the man I once loved so deeply, his face burned into my memory, haunting me through two lifetimes.

Who would’ve thought Jared would actually humble himself, asking for my love?

Live long enough, and you’ll see all kinds of crazy things.

Seeing me stay silent, Jared’s brows drew together, a hint of desperation in his eyes. “Victoria, just don’t play me like I’m some stray, okay? Whatever you say goes–I’ll go along with anything you want.”

I arched an eyebrow as Jared suddenly bent down in front of my sofa, the warm light overhead bathing his face, making him look soft and captivating.

He reached out, gently taking my fingers and guiding them to trace the lines of his striking face. “Can you see if you can feel something for me again?”

My hand brushed his face without feeling, then I pulled away, curling my fingers inward. “Jared, I’m not some saint. If you’re trying to win me over with money, honestly, I might just say yes.”

“So, can I stay tonight?” Jared asked, his eyes glinting with a teasing smile.

I bit my lip and gave him a cool look. “I’m not in the mood right now. Give me some time to think about it.”

are you?” Jared said, a hint of irritation in his voice. He clearly thought I was just giving

I get to call the

“I’m not, but I don’t like it when you’re with me and your

about changing, but you’re still the same,” I snapped, shoving him aside. I walked over to the fridge, grabbed a bottle

at me,

the wisdom to handle it, a

but the second he

chasing after

for now,” Jared said, his voice low and wistful as he leaned against the wall,

felt my mind clear as the cold water

surprisingly calm, “Sorry, I’m

looked like he’d just been played his face shifting from pale to flushed, caught between

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play fair,” I said with a sly smile. “And let’s be real–back when I was younger, I didn’t get it, but beauty is a top tier asset. After everything I’ve been through, I know this