My Gorgeous Wife is an Ex-Convict

Chapter 73

Chapter 73

It had been a long time since Grace got two days in a row off, and on a weekend, no less. Normally, she was working overtime and taking whichever shifts she was assigned.

Since Grace finally got some rare time off, Lina took her shopping.

The two of them had not gone shopping for a long time. Grace because she lacked the time and the money, and Lina because Grace’s erratic schedule made planning a shopping trip almost impossible.

When they strolled around the mall, Grace felt as if she had momentarily returned to the past when, before the accident, she had been carefree.

She’d taken so many things for granted.

Money, time. Friendships. Her freedom.

Now, she appreciated each moment.

Her life might not be so beautiful or easy or glamorous, but she was appreciative of every minute.

Even in her best days before, when she’d graduated at the top of her class, landed Sean and her future had seemed so bright… she had not been so mindful of those things.

Lina elbowed her side. “All right, this has been going on for

months now. Spill. What’s the deal with Jay? How much do you know about him now?”

Before Grace could even answer, Lina was talking…

“Where is he from, where’s his hometown? What kind of people are in his family? You know a lot of people can seem nice before they swindle someone.”

Right. This could be one big cat fishing trick.

actually had something to take.

career.”

“Tell

saying that she didn’t know anything, but that would just make her friend pry more. “I only know that his father has already passed away, and his mother seems to have

That’s all you know? You should at least know what he used to do!”

past, I thought I knew everything

remembered his license plate and ID numbers very clearly. But in the end, what did it matter? I still

bit her

worried about me, but I really don’t care about any of that anymore. Besides, if he doesn’t want to tell me and I persist in asking, he may just make up some stories to conceal the truth, and I wouldn’t be able to tell, so what’s

one truth that Grace didn’t really

put forth a good front

he had his

whole life before she

things with her? It did. But she understood him, and she recognized a kindred soul that was suffering. Who was she to force

and get some new clothes.” Grace didn’t actually intend to buy anything, but it seemed a good enough excuse to

when I meet clients,” Lina complained as she pulled Grace into

and she didn’t

relax already. I won’t force you to buy anything. And I promise

arched her brow. “I

pointed at her. “Tell that to your face. You already have that one eyebrow arching up.” Lina

cost anything to try some clothes on. She could

briefly parted as Lina made her way to the formal

that the lady in the store was looking at her. The cheap clothes on her body looked completely out of place inside

of shame came

think like this. To

bit as much right to look around

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