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

"Oh."

some say Jennings wouldn't be a cuckold.

listened to the gossip,

seemed well connected, and Seraphina

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2. The Unloved Doe

wouldn't divorce his wife

afternoon, Sonya

peeling an apple. Seraphina lay listlessly in bed,

here," Seraphina greeted

Sonya checked her vitals.

"My chest feels tight."

Her heartbeat

"Okay."

to

thought he was just

I love him."

there, and Seraphina was talking to her. Typical actress. Fine, she'd play along. Sonya put

him. Our wedding will

who

you're not deaf. Say

up,

back

check from under her pillow, looked at Sonya, and slid it across. "Julian doesn't love you. You should know that. To both

She was the homewrecker?

worth only

"Not enough?"

in spoke.

seeing the same arrogant superiority in him

"No," she said.

black card from his wallet. "Here's another five million. Enough

"No," she said again.

the check and the black

One 11 the

she tossed the card back, keeping only the

compensation. It's

to Julian. Two years into our relationship, you had a falling out with your family and ran away. You said you wanted to start a business to prove them wrong. You needed seed money, and I sold my parents' house to give you

Julian's face darkened. "Sonya!"