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.

from me, Marlene? I already did everything you

we’re close friends who need to speak to each

told you that I’ve done my best, so I don’t get why you’ve refused to leave me alone!”

idiot? If you’re so sure that you did exactly what you were paid for, then why is Amber

her mad?” Marlene

medication, Marlene, and that’s exactly what I did. Up until a few weeks ago, I was more than certain that she was still taking those drugs frequently, but

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life, even going as far as calling her every day and leaving messages to seem like she cared about Amber’s well–being, but no matter what she did, Amber never responded, and she no longer had direct access to her since she had

actually stupid enough to get her to distrust you despite knowing that she needed to keep trusting you so she never finds out that you’ve been messing with her

her annoyance evident in her voice as she addressed Marlene. She

surprised that Marlene was getting on her nerves, but

harassed like this.

her mind and

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

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

have done something or said something to make her want to cut you

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

was supposed to,” she retorted. “I’ve tried everything

just so she just

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

anymore.”

convinced by Alison’s words, sensing some hidden agenda lurking beneath

her annoyance morphing into resignation. “I’m not going to

voice tinged with defeat. “I’ve done my part by fulfilling my end of the bargain.

Amber’s antidepressants with a different medication, one that will