Chapter: 13

Chelsea this afternoon, he hadn’t been able to concentrate on anything.

His mind was a mess. Images of her face continued to flash in his mind. [o}

The Chelsea he saw today was different from the one he once knew. During the time they were married, she had made Edmund the center of her life. She did everything to please him.

But all that had changed now. A cloak of depression fell on Edmund as he recalled how Chelsea had completely ignored him earlier today.

His mood was the reason why he had to work overtime. He was still struggling to concentrate.

Just when Edmund was trying to talk himself out of thinking too much, his cellphone rang. The call was from Yusuf Collins, his best friend and business partner. Yusuf was a famous playboy in Vertoak.

the life of parties, he went drinking and clubbing most nights. Edmund didn’t want

was more important to Edmund than partying. More so, he never abandoned unfinished business to

phone rang off the hook for several minutes. When Edmund realized that Yusuf wasn’t going to give up, he reluctantly picked it. An

guess who

guessing. Who did you see?” Edmund asked

his bad mood, he wasn’t interested in Yusuf’s usual

just saw Chelsea, your ex-wife!” Yusuf intoned

Chelsea was his ex-wife, so he didn’t

as if Yusuf was trying to mock

thought she traveled abroad. How come she’s here now?” Yusuf asked curiously, oblivious to his friend’s

that she didn’t ask for alimony or any properties. She went off the radar after the divorce. It wasn’t until someone investigated that they found out that she went abroad the same day

what exactly she was going to do abroad. They earlier thought she was still in Vertoak. Since she had divorced him on impulse, they felt that she might come back one day to beg for Edmund’s forgiveness.

to talk about Chelsea with Yusuf, so

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