Marry My Ex's Sworn Enemy

Chapter 7: The Unloved One Is the Homewrecker

Leaving the ward, Sonya found Julian crouched in the hallway. Clearly, he was exhausted. He'd been hit in the head last night, lost a lot of blood, and was still furious. He'd rushed to the hospital and stayed up all night, with 11 mixture of worry and resentment. What a beautiful love story.

How could she not see it before and be so stupid as to think she could make him fall in love with

her?

"How is she?" Julian stood up, running a hand through his hair.

"Her wrist wounds are superficial. She didn't seem serious about killing herself," Sonya said.

"What do you mean by that?" Julian frowned.

"It's the truth."

Julian glared at her. "You must be thrilled when I agreed to marry you. You probably woke early, grabbed your ID card, and went to the courthouse this morning. Too bad I didn't show up. That's why you're so nasty."

up

Sonya stared at him; his self-confidence was astounding.

You may have to wait. I'll help Seraphina with her problems, then we'll talk about it."

Sonya sighed. "I told Seraphina about your proposal last night."

"What?!" Julian frowned. "Why? She needs me now!"

"You're planning to marry me and keep it from her?"

"Well, I should have been the one to tell her!"

'Fine. Tell her yourself."

Sonya turned and left.

One offered marriage; the other offered compensation.

Were they treating her like a dog?

She'd like to see what they would do next.

Sonya spent the whole morning working. After seeing patients, she went to the cafeteria with Ashley.

"News of Seraphina's suicide attempt leaked online, but it was quickly suppressed," Ashley whispered. "Oh." Seraphina came from a powerful family, and with Julian's help, they could control the narrative.

cheated. on Jennings, and the baby is

"Oh."

some say Jennings wouldn't be a cuckold. Love makes

to the gossip,

seemed well connected, and Seraphina couldn't afford

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The Unloved Doe to the

wouldn't divorce his

Sonya went

VIP ward, Julian was peeling an apple. Seraphina lay listlessly in bed, as

you're here," Seraphina greeted her

Sonya checked her vitals.

"My chest feels tight."

a stethoscope. Her heartbeat was

"Okay."

to

and I grew up together. I thought he was

I love him."

found it amusing. Julian was right there, and Seraphina was talking to her. Typical actress. Fine, she'd play along. Sonya

him a lot and I want to make it up to him.

glanced at Julian, who was still peeling

not deaf.

up, glaring

back to

should know that. To both of us, you're more like a homewrecker. But you were with Julian

She was the homewrecker?

was worth only

"Not enough?"

in spoke.

at him, seeing the same arrogant superiority in him

"No," she said.

black card from his wallet. "Here's

"No," she said again.

don't you think you're overvaluing yourself?" Sonya bent down, picking up the check and the black card. She looked at

One 11

she tossed the card back,

compensation. It's

wanted to start a business to prove them wrong. You needed seed money, and I sold my parents' house to give you a million." Sonya held up the check. "I could have asked you

Julian's face darkened. "Sonya!"