My Gorgeous Wife is an Ex-Convict
Chapter 42
Chapter 42
She combed his bangs gently with a comb, then began to trim
the hairs on his forehead bit by bit. All of her attention was
concentrated on the task at hand.
Jason watched her. The way she studied him, so focused on her
task.
That singular focus had served her well in her life-first with her
education and graduating top of her class at University and later
at Law School. And then in surviving prison.
Guilt stabbed at him.
He saw how she’d been abused in the time that he knew her.
What must her life be like behind bars, with no one to champion or protect her, and countless criminals coming after her all in the hopes of pleasing him?
She sucked in a breath and he hung on to that little sound.
Her mouth was pretty. Full lips, a bright smile.
She didn’t smile enough, he realized.
Her skin was still red, likely from the wind and cold, and though it
pinkened her cheeks and nose, it only enhanced her beauty.
If he looked hard enough, he could see that she’d been beautiful
once.
Her features carried symmetry and character.
But it wasn’t the outward appearance that drew him, but rather
what came from within.
This woman… she’d been the one to fight for him. To sacrifice so that he could have a roof over his head, warm clothes, and something good to eat. She’d asked for nothing in return.
And knowing that she appreciated him for him… awakened something inside him.
unknown amount of time, her voice
It was as if time spent with her passed
him for a while. “My skill isn’t too bad. In fact, it’s rather good,
dry towel and flicked off the fine strands of
a shower,” Grace said.
keep their bills low, he didn’t set the shower to hot as he normally would. Warm water rushed over his body as he stepped in and lowered his head to rinse away any shorn
had grown
saw it, he would think of
woman who had abandoned him and his
thing he had left
recalled her pushing him away as he knelt and begged her not to leave, and not to abandon him and his father.
shaken her head and pried his hands
aside so she could leave, he’d fallen
of rebar. Jason’s memories didn’t remember the construction
details of the day, aside from what
into a snarl, and how he’d
the metal he fell on pierced his
the metal had
to
able to save his
time, he had told himself that
his mother.
walled himself off.
death, he stopped
anyone.
long as he did not have expectations, he would never be disappointed.
was just
the tap, wiped his body dry
his clothes. When he walked out of the bathroom,
sitting at the table and seemed
something.
having expectations of
to seeing her smile, looking forward to
happiness.
for those moments when she looked at him with
and smiled. Her smile lit
“Jay”.
sound of his name on her
your hair,” she said
the table and saw
by her side.
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In Chapter 42 of the My Gorgeous Wife is an Ex-Convict series, Grace, who has just been released from prison, encounters her ex-boyfriend Sean and her childhood best friend Jacob waiting for her outside the prison gates. Both men were involved in her conviction and imprisonment. Grace harbors anger and vows to make them pay for what they did. She remembers the incident that led to her imprisonment, where she confronted Lily Atkinson, resulting in the accidental death of Lily's sister Jennifer. Lily blamed Grace for the incident, and Sean and Jacob took Lily's side. In prison, Grace is subjected to constant abuse, and she eventually learns that Sean paid the inmates to harm her. Upon seeing Sean and Jacob waiting for her, Grace asks the prison guard to let her leave through the back door to avoid them. She recalls her relationship with her late grandfather, who raised her and worked tirelessly to support her education. Her grandfather's accident and subsequent paralysis, caused by Lily's dog, led to her confrontational encounter with Lily and the tragic accident that landed her in prison. Grace's grandfather eventually commits suicide, and Grace loses her baby as well. In the present, Grace works as a sanitation worker and tries to escape her painful memories. However, she encounters Christopher, a man from her past, and his friends, who taunt and attempt to assault her. Grace manages to escape and runs down the street, hoping to find safety.... Will this Chapter 42 author Anastasia Marie mention any details. Follow Chapter 42 and the latest episodes of this series at Novelxo.com.
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