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

Chapter Fifty Four

Third Person POV.

“Didn’t I tell you not to show up in my office, Marlene?” Alison questioned, the irritation in her

tóne evident as she watched Marlene walk into her space like she owned the place.

“And didn’t I respond that you can’t tell me what to do?” Marlene scoffed in response before taking a

seat opposite Alison.

The only reason she had come all the way here was because she wasn’t satisfied with how Alison had

been ignoring her calls in the last few days. She wanted to come and remind Alison who her boss was

since her dear friend seemed to be getting out of line.

Alison rolled her eyes tiredly, deciding that she would just find out why Marlene was here instead of

getting into an argument with her.

“What is it

I want from me, Marlene? I’m pretty sure you not here to see me as a therapist, and

if you are, I’d appreciate it if you learned to make appointments first before showing up out of the

blue,” she said.

Marlene scoffed.

“You’re unbelievable, Alison. Are you really trying to pretend like you don’t know why I’m here? Haver

t you been ignoring my calls for days because you’re afraid that I’d call you out on your

incompetence?” she hissed.

Marlene? I

calling me like we’re close friends who need to

my best, so I don’t get

you mean you’ve done your best, you idiot? If you’re so sure that you did exactly what you were paid for, then why is Amber still normal? Shouldn’t she be

her mad?” Marlene questioned.

exactly what I did. Up until a few weeks ago,

decided she no longer needed friends and cut me

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to get back into Amber’s life, even going as far as calling her every day and leaving messages to seem like she cared about Amber’s well–being, but

believe you were actually stupid enough to get her to distrust you despite knowing that she needed to keep trusting you so she never

out a frustrated sigh, her annoyance evident in her

was getting on her nerves, but she hated the fact that she

harassed like

lost her mind and started cutting everyone off, claiming she

had been witness to the unraveling of Amber’s sanity, especially after her marriage to Kayden, but she couldn’t bring

you’re not leaving something out?” Marlene countered, “Amber wouldn’t just cut you off

or said something to make her want to cut you off

frustration deepened, and she furiously scoffed at Marlene’s skepticism. “I’ve

there for her like I was supposed to,” she retorted. “I’ve tried everything I possibly can to

I can be trusted, just so she just stops being doubtful. But she refuses

is after her, and I can’t seem to control

anymore.”

expression hardening. She wasn’t convinced by Alison’s words, sensing some hidden agenda lurking beneath her seemingly

sigh, her annoyance morphing into

my part by fulfilling my end of the bargain.

medication, one that will slowly