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.

“What more do you want from me, Marlene? I already did everything you

you keep calling me like we’re close friends who

that I’ve done my best, so I don’t get why you’ve refused to leave

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

her mad?” Marlene questioned.

exactly what I did. Up until a few weeks ago, I was more than certain that she

stupid bitch decided she no longer needed

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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

knowing that she needed to keep trusting you so she never finds out that you’ve been

let out a frustrated sigh, her annoyance evident in her voice as

surprised that Marlene was getting on her nerves, but

harassed like

with exasperation. “She just suddenly lost her mind and started cutting everyone off, claiming

sanity, especially after her

not leaving something out?” Marlene countered, “Amber

or said something to make

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

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

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

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

anymore.”

hidden agenda lurking beneath her seemingly innocent facade. “So, what now? What are you

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

part by fulfilling my end of the bargain. I

different medication, one