Chapter 3

Julian was standing behind me with a chill all over his body. Sensing the stares of those around me, I glanced back at

him.

Then, I turned my head and looked at the girl in the corner of the couch. Just a moment ago she was crossing her legs, twirling her fingers around her hair and looking smug. She could not smile now, and she looked like she wanted to eat me alive.

It seemed that Julian and his little girlfriend were having a party here, and it was definitely not the first time. It seemed that their relationship had transitioned from clandestine meetings to public coupledom.

When Julian got closer, the others finally moved.

“Mrs. Shaw, I’m really sorry, we were just talking nonsense. We’re idiots.”

“Yeah, Julian and Miss Crowe are just friends.”

“Please don’t take it seriously.”

Julian pulled up my wrist and wanted to take me away.

Without hesitation, I threw my drink in his face.

The air froze. Everyone’s faces changed, they couldn’t believe I did that.

The next second, I said with a smile, “Have fun with your little girlfriend. I’ll leave you to savor this.” I tried to break

his hand.

Julian’s face was livid. He picked me up, put me on his shoulder and walked out. Everyone in

the room was dumbfounded.

In the hallway, I struggled violently on his back, kicking and thrashing to break free from his grip. The lift just arrived and he took me in. As I turned, I spotted a pair of well–made black leather shoes. Then, I saw his straight, long legs and cold, white, slender fingers… The atmosphere was extremely awkward.

As the doors opened again, I couldn’t help but look up, only to see him looking at me.

I quickly covered my face and lowered my head.

Outside the club, Julian threw me into the back seat of the car and sat in himself. I got up

dizzily, feeling like I was going to get a concussion.

Julian took wet wipes from the toolbox to wipe his face. Eagle–eyed, I saw what appeared to be a condom behind the tissue box. He started questioning me, “What are you doing here? To gather Exhibit A of my infidelity?

I opened the door and tried to get out. His car was so dirty.

“Where are you going? What the hell do

was short of breath and pinched my palm ‘L… I’m going home.”

assistant Roy

As soon as we arrived,

living room. I walked over and sat down.

silence. In the end, he spoke first, “I went there for a project, yet you just made a scene. It

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even see yourself? Full–on crazy lady vibes back

else?” I

the jealousy. I can’t keep babysitting your

“Okay. Anything else?”

frowned.“Olivia, do you realize how insufferable

a smile on my lips. Soon,

he sat in

went upstairs, he found me asleep. After a

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my back sideways to him in the dark, as far away from him as I could. He pulled me into his

was a

Julian came downstairs and saw me eating bread alone. He was ready to go out, but then he changed his mind

a gentle voice, “We’ll go to sea for two

responded with a nasal voice.

before the weekend, he stood me up again. He said he

I didn’t care.

a long time. He warned me not to mention divorce, but

the week, I took my books off the shelf and packed them into my suitcase. I planned to

picked up the phone and said politely, “Hello, Mrs.

arrogantly, “Come over to my place. Let’s put

really

“Yes.”

I’ll be

at noon.”

“Fine.”

anything

garden with Julian. There was a wide smile

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Full–on crazy lady vibes

else?” I asked

last, stop the jealousy. I

“Okay. Anything else?”

do you realize how insufferable

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