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

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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

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

I’m in no mood for

unimpressed

shuddered in disgust because if there was one thing I hated the most, it had

mansion.

to turn the mansion into a palace–like place. She used colors like gold and cream for the painting, and don’t even get me started on the ancient artifacts that

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and the first living room area, I noticed that my parents were already

moment they saw me, my mother literally ran up to me

baby is here!” she squealed in excitement as she hugged me tightly, while my dad stood a few feet away and

much, Richie bear, 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 way, my dear. What’s more important to me is how’re you doing. Hope you’ve been good?” she questioned

you can see Mom, I’m doing just great. And even if

lot,” I replied, and she

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

Mum. Everything has been just fine. I didn’t lose weight,

mouth to say something, most probably to reprimand

with a serious look on

my son now, or do you still have a thousand and one things to talk to him about

and my mother rolled

she hissed before stepping

me in for a hug, once my mom had stepped out of the way, and

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

trying to hide my amusement as he pulled me into a bone–crushing hug, “you act like it’s been years since we last saw each other. You do recall that we saw each other

on, Richard. Seeing each other at work and seeing each other at home are two different things. You know that.”

rolled my eyes, a smile tugging at the corners of my mouth. “Sure, Dad. Whatever you say. Now, can you both stop love–bombing

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and she immediately started to lead

I’ve spent all day preparing your favorite dishes!”