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

Chapter 21

Chapter Twenty One

Amber’s POV.

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I took a deep breath to steady my nerves, the cool air filling my lungs, before releasing it in a

long exhale. There it was–the restaurant where my father had asked to meet me.

It was so strange to receive a call from him out of the blue, pleading with me to spare him just a little bit of my time. The very thought of speaking to any of my family members again, especially my father, filled me with an odd mix of anger and curiosity.

As I approached the entrance, I reminded myself of my resolve. I had convinced myself that I would

never engage with my family again and that their absence from my life was what I truly needed.

But that call, that unexpected request to meet, gnawed at my thoughts throughout the night. Despite

my hatred for my family, including my father, I couldn’t help but be drawn to the mystery of what he

wanted to discuss with me. And so, against my better judgment, I had made up my mind to meet him.

I entered the restaurant, my footsteps echoing on the tiled floor, and my eyes scanned the room until

they landed on a figure sitting at a table, head slightly bowed. It was him, my father.

I approached with a mix of resignation and curiosity, clearing my throat to announce my presence. He looked up, his eyes meeting mine, and a fleeting expression of pity flashed across his face.

Taking a deep breath, I pulled out the chair across from him and took a seat. There was no time for pleasantries or false niceties. I had come here with a purpose, and I intended to get straight to the point. “Let’s not waste any time, Father,” I said curtly, my voice tinged with a hint of impatience.

you want to talk

help but be even more upset at the fact that he was looking

words, the bitterness boiling within me. “As you can see, Father, I’m doing just fine. ” I replied coldly, my voice void of emotion. “But let’s not play games. I’m here because you called me, and I highly

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his hands trembling slightly, before finally looking back into

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right, Amber. I didn’t just call you

mistakes and that I’ve

father, my eyes filled with a mix of anger and pain. How

as if that would somehow erase the fact that he had betrayed me just

to marry my ex–husband, but

here he was, coming in front of me and acting like he

was

change anything?” I seethed, my voice laced with bitterness.

and walked Marlene down the aisle with a smile

you dare come here and pretend like

his eyes widening

that you

that I had unknowingly revealed something

my family’s happiness, had slipped out. Panic briefly

I cleared my throat, attempting to regain control of the conversation.

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