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

Chapter Nineteen

Richard’s POV.

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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.

but I

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

with me, Martin. I’m in no mood for your

and I shot him an unimpressed glare

disgust because if there was one thing I hated the most, it had to be the overly loud aesthetic of the Romero

mansion.

the mansion into a palace–like place. She used colors like gold and cream for the painting, and

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area, I noticed that my parents were already waiting for me by the corridor that led to the dining room.

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, while my dad stood

but your father wouldn’t let me come see you, and you didn’t seem all that interested in seeing me either. But that’s out of the

can see Mom, I’m doing just great. And even if you might not believe me, I’ve definitely

lot,”

eye roll. “Haven’t you been eating, dear? You’ve gotten so much thinner than I remember.

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

mom opened her mouth to say something, most

with a serious look on his face.

now, or do you still have a thousand and one things to talk

feigned anger and my mother

stopping you,” she hissed before stepping aside.

hug, once my mom had

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

he pulled me into a bone–crushing hug, “you act like it’s been

Richard. Seeing each other at work and seeing each other at home

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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to lead me to the dining area. “It’s a

hungry son, because I’ve spent all day preparing your favorite