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.

you want from me, Marlene? I

keep calling me like we’re close friends who need to speak to each other

I don’t get why you’ve refused

you’re so sure that you did exactly what you were paid for, then

mad?”

a few weeks ago, I was more

decided she no longer needed friends and cut me off,”

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could 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 no matter what she did, Amber never responded, and she no longer had direct access to her since

get her to distrust you despite knowing that she needed to keep trusting you so she never finds out that you’ve been

evident in her voice as

was getting on her nerves, but she hated the fact

like

trust,” she insisted, her eyes filled with exasperation. “She just suddenly lost her mind and

her marriage to Kayden, but she couldn’t bring

something out?” Marlene countered, “Amber

done something or said something to make her want to cut you off permanenth

she furiously scoffed at Marlene’s skepticism. “I’ve done nothing

was supposed to,” she retorted.

her and show her that I can be trusted, just so she just stops being

entire world is after

anymore.”

words, sensing some hidden agenda lurking beneath her seemingly innocent facade. “So, what now? What are you planning to

out a sigh, her annoyance morphing into resignation. “I’m not going to do anything.” she

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

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