She needed nothing fron him.

(ARIELLE'S POV)

After having lunch, Ashley and I engaged in a conversation. While at it, a knock sounded on the door.

"Who's it?" I asked, looking in its direction.

"Receptionist," a voice replied.

Ashley and I exchanged glances before I responded, "come in."

The receptionist walked in, holding two bags. I raised an eyebrow, wondering what her mission in the room was.

But before I could ask, she said, "These are for you, ma'am."

Confusion formed a cloud on my face. "For me? I think you might be mistaken because I don't remember ordering for something." And then I turned to Ashley, "Did you make an order?"

"Of course not."

Ma," the lady

not convinced, as my eyes darted from the lady, to the bag, to Ashley. Noticing my reluctance, Ashley beckoned to the lady to bring the bags over. As she handed them to Ashley, I noticed a card pinned to one of the bags. Ashley's eyes widened as

voice firm. "Didn't I say I didn't want to

didn't want anything from Jared, especially not now. "Do you need the bags?"

aback. "No,

can have them if you'd like. Otherwise, they're

then conflicted. But she finally nodded, "I'll take

handed the bags back to her without bothering to look inside. She accepted and hurried

while, I

waist?" I said, seething with

I was grateful for that because all I wanted was to rant without interruption. Minutes later, when I could feel

"The divorce process."

against you divorcing him, I'm just saying you

process from the hospital

"Alright. You can speak to your lawyer after I

returned

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