Married To My Ex-Husband’s Rival by Jobet GraySon

Chapter Nineteen

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It was around 6:00 p.m. when I arrived at my parent’s place. I had already told them that I would be

coming, so I knew that they were most likely expecting me with wild grins on their faces.

I knew that my mother would be especially excited to see me, mostly because I hardly ever visited.

and the reason was that I always wanted to avoid talking about marriage with them.

As soon as I drove into the Romero mansion, I spotted Martin, the family butler, already waiting in

front. I didn’t need to be told that he was waiting for me, and I was pretty sure that my mother had

sent him to escort me in. She sometimes forgot that I lived in the house for quite a few years before

moving out, because according to her, I had become a stranger to my own home.

After stepping out of the car, Martin rushed over to me with a smile on his face. “Good evening,

Young Master,” he greeted.

“It’s Mr. Romero to you, Martin,” I quickly corrected, hating the fact that he still referred to me

by a title that I had obviously outgrown.

“I apologize, Sir, but it’s going to be a little confusing to refer to both you and your father by the same title

I’m a little too old to think of a new title for you, so I’d appreciate it if you

tell me a different way to refer to you,” he requested, and I almost rolled my eyes

stopped myself.

him, but

me Richard? I have no problem with that,” I responded, “And don’t even think

in

he said, and I shot him an unimpressed glare before shaking my head and heading into the

nothing about the place had changed, and I almost shuddered in disgust because if there was one thing I hated the most, it had to be the overly

mansion.

up, my mother had made it her life’s mission to turn the mansion into a palace–like place. She used colors like gold and cream for the painting, and don’t even

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that my parents were already waiting for me

they saw me, my mother literally ran up to me with a wide grin on her

my baby is here!” she squealed in excitement as she hugged me tightly,

you, and you didn’t seem all that interested in seeing me either. But that’s out of the way, my dear. What’s more important to me is how’re you doing. Hope

great. And even if you might not

Dad a lot,” I

she accused with an eye roll. “Haven’t you been eating, dear? You’ve gotten so much thinner than I remember. Have things been rough

and smiled. “No, Mum. Everything has been just fine. I didn’t lose weight, I’ve only been

say something, most probably to reprimand

with a serious

do you still have a thousand

asked with feigned anger and my mother rolled her

stopping you,” she hissed

father immediately pulled me in for a hug, once my mom

chuckle at my father’s over–the–top greeting. He was always one

been years

a playful shove. “Oh, come on, Richard. Seeing each other at work and seeing each other at home are

tugging at the corners of my mouth. “Sure, Dad. Whatever you say. Now, can you both stop love–bombing me and let me get straight to

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and she immediately started to lead me to the dining area. “It’s a good thing

spent all day