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

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Chapter 111

Third Person POV.

Richard stirred from his sleep, a faint sense of irritation tugging at the edges of his consciousness

as the insistent ring of his phone pierced through his quiet morning. With a frustrated sigh, he

forced his tired eyes open, half–expecting to find Amber nestled beside him in bed. But the empty

space beside him only served to deepen his confusion as he began to wonder where she went.

Picking up his phone from the bedside table, Richard’s frown deepened when he saw that it was Elena

calling. A sharp hiss escaped his lips as he swiftly dismissed the call, his discomfort at the mere

sight of her name evident. He had a sinking suspicion about the reason for her call, but the last

thing he wanted was to engage in any conversation with her at that moment.

He didn’t think he had the strength to deal with her problems, and he had also been avoiding her

after the scene she pulled in Italy.

“Amber?” Richard called out, the echo of his voice bouncing off the empty walls of his room. He was

hoping that she would be in the bathroom, but when he didn’t get a response after calling out her name a few more times, he realized that she wasn’t in the room.

Driven by instincts, Richard pushed aside any thoughts of putting on a shirt as he swung his bare legs over the edge of the bed. With quick steps, he left his room and made his way to Amber’s room,

so he’d know if she was there or not.

On getting to her room door, he’d knock on it a few times, expecting to hear a response, but he’d get

nothing.

While he was still knocking and waiting. Jolene, a servant who had a basket of laundry in her hands. and was going her way, would catch attention, and he’d quickly stop her. “Jolene, have you seen my

wife?” he asked.

Jolene would immediately bow her head in respect to Richard before responding. “Your wife is in the kitchen, preparing breakfast, sir,” she informed him.

Richard’s eyes widened in disbelief at the revelation, a mixture of shock and concern flickering across his features. “In the kitchen? Preparing breakfast?” he echoed, wondering if Jolene had it all

wrong.

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the kitchen was very scary to him because he knew that she was an absolutely

earth would anyone allow her in the kitchen?” he muttered to himself

in disbelief.

had taken it upon herself to

haste. He didn’t know how far she had gone, but he knew

stepped into the kitchen, his eyes fell on the sight of Amber standing behind a

and a warm, wild smile blossomed on her face at the

Amber chimed as she playfully nudged a stray lock of hair behind her

a mix of surprise and amusement flickering in his eyes. “Breakfast,

tone as she explained, “I

with a hint of self–deprecating humor. “But let’s just say, YouTube cooking tutorials

around the kitchen.

out a loud laugh, not surprised that Richard

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wanted to make something

with a playful grin. “But alas,

a safer bet in the end. Sorry,

disbelief that lingered in Richard’s gaze,

Amber’s grin widened into a playful challenge.

you,” she declared with mock seriousness, a mischievous glint in her eye. “Go back

you’re

and a teasing roll of his eyes, he agreed to

his voice tinged

the kitchen as she

the tiring task of rounding up her cooking,

had greeted her that very morning. The article

gossip and scandal in motion, painting a

family really

a wry smile playing on her lips, Amber remembered the headline

assault, with a damning video of his

making waves online.

had thrust the family into the unforgiving spotlight

chain reaction of speculation and gossip that pleased

behavior–her audacity to run into her and then proceed

face, along with the video evidence–had also made headlines, which only

plating their breakfast–a simple spread of French toast, eggs, and bacon–she

of relief and pride mingled with

with care to the dining area, Amber’s thoughts were interrupted by the hasty