My Ex-Husband Wants Me Back by Cheryl Moore

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However, Isabella was determined to marry Jaxon.

The Jennings family had no choice.

Isabella used her tears and threats to make her family compromise.

Nonetheless, her father, Benjamin Jennings, still refused to give in.

He had long hoped for Vincent to become his son-in-law. He thought, Jaxon, that brat. He must have fooled my daughter. She wouldn’t have changed her mind so quickly otherwise, having vowed to only marry Vincent. That made him more certain that he could not allow Isabella to marry Jaxon.

To him, Jaxon was a nobody and was not good enough for his precious daughter, He believed Jaxon was only looking for a chance to start over by joining the Jennings family.

However, the Jennings/

would

perfect in-laws, the Sullivan family.

gain nothing from that. They would even lose the

Benjamin ordered, “Keep an eye on Isabella. Don’t let her leave her room without my permission.”

Several bodyguards dressed in black responded in unison. “Yes, Mr. Jennings.”

Thus, Isabella was grounded.

She was locked in her room every day. Only when it was time for her meals would someone open the door and deliver her delicious food.

However, Isabella was not in the mood to enjoy these delicacies.

The door would be locked right after the food was delivered. Enraged, she gave it a forceful push, and the food containers fell to the ground with a clatter.

The bodyguards in black were also troubled. They thought, ‘Ms. Jennings hasn’t eaten since yesterday. And now she’s breaking the food containers. What should we do?”

Isabella had always treated them well, so even though they were following orders, it pained them to do so.

In the room, Isabella was pacing around, restless. She was unable to find a way out.

to eat. She wanted to make Benjamin feel

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Isabella refused

also anxious and upset. Regardless, she did not dare to go against Benjamin.

consideration, Benjamin decided

turns keeping watch at the door to Isabella’s room and would constantly hear the sound

room was

reckoned she was probably tired

in.

no idea that Isabella was taking all her expensive clothes out of her closet and. tying them into

she decided to take a risk and

window.

fastened the rope that she had fashioned out of her clothes onto her bed frame. Then, holding on to the rope, she

mansion was not very tall. Her room was

shopping was something she was grateful for, as that was the reason she had enough clothes to make such

believed was the only exit. Isabella escaping through her window was not something they would

Isabella reached the first floor, her mother

felt guilty for not being able to help

a car out while Isabella hid in the

s cat.

odd or suspicious when they saw Isabella’s mother driving

was

Benjamin and Jaxon were

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was ambitious. If he didn’t disclose. that he was

was dumbfounded. He never expected Jaxon to be Thomas’

he sized Jaxon up, a cu nning thought came to his mind, ‘Even though this kid is an illegitimate child and not

with his child. It’s a done deal. Besides, she’s so determined that she’s even resisting by refusing to cat. As her father, I shouldn’t push her to the brink, especially since

thought put Benjamin in

solemnly, “When do you plan to marry Isabella? Since her belly will get bigger,

was confused. “What’s going on? Whose belly is

asking him. “Let’s have the wedding in two weeks. Also, you’re ultimately a member

was taking an indirect

a call from his subordinate informing him that Isabella had escaped through a