Marry My Ex's Sworn Enemy

Chapter 45: I Seem to Have Married a Billionaire

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Exiting the subway, Henry carried the basket of vegetables in one hand and held Sonya's hand in the other.

"Let's go back home tomorrow and bring my grandmother and your aunt and uncle to New York," Henry said.

Sonya nodded. Their wedding was a week away, and their families hadn't met yet.

"And your parents, I should pay my respects."

Sonya snuggled into Henry's arm. Marrying the right person meant he cared about her concerns, thinking ahead of her.

Back at the villa, Henry gave the vegetables to the security guard. They were going home for a couple of days, and the greens wouldn't last.

Back inside, Henry felt queasy, so Sonya made him some soothing hangover soup. As she carried it upstairs, he was showering. A loud knocking came at the door.

She put the soup down and went to the window. It was Julian Jennings.

"Open up! Sonya, open the door!"

Drunk, he was leaning against the door, barely standing.

Sonya frowned. Across the way, Seraphina, in her pajamas, opened her door. Seeing Julian Jennings at

at Sonya's door, not his own, she slammed it shut, locking it.

It was late autumn; the nights were growing cold.

Julian Jennings, unable to open the door, slid to the ground, lying at her doorstep.

"I think I heard knocking," Henry emerged from the shower.

"It's Julian Jennings," Sonya pointed.

Henry went to the window, peering out. He sneered, "All these years, and he still hasn't over it."

Sonya chuckled, then remembered something.

gotten

I haven't told you about me and

could finish, Henry nipped at her lip. She widened

you and me.

Sonya smiled, kissing Henry's chin. "My story with

head. "Not at

him in the eye, earnestly, "I won't mention him

Henry kissed her."Good."

the bed, she remembered the soup, pushing Henry to drink it. He gulped it down, then

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up thirsty in the middle of the night,

"What's wrong?" Henry asked.

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a few sips, she cleared her head, realizing Henry was

him. They hadn't dated, yet it felt like they'd been together for years.

morning, Sonya woke to find

window, opening the curtains. Julian Jennings was sitting up. His hair was messy, his clothes

Sonya got dressed while Henry went to the front to meet the car. Luke

wrong. Don't cut across the grain; cut with it. And

Henry was instructing

was attentive,

wife passed away. I cook for

"How old are you?"

"Sixty-five."

"Children?"

on cooking tender beer.

and has a

Henry

"This is my wife."

""Ms. Ella... nice... nice."

guard seemed surprised. Sonya had lived in the building for eight

is that your

nodded. "We're

curious, it's a

"It's alright."

car - a Rolls-Royce, she thought. She wondered how many cars he owned. Luke sometimes drove a black Maybach, sometimes a white Range Rover.

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heard their villa was the best in SeaCloud Villas, and he'd recently bought an estate. She was curious about his wealth. Wasn't he just an