Never Again Yours (Isadora and Magnus)

Chapter 22

She was curious to see just how long Magnus would hold out.

Meanwhile, Eleanor's patience had finally snapped after being ignored again and again. Fury burned inside her.

She'd dealt with manipulative little drama queens like this back in her day-could handle two of them before breakfast.

When was it going to be her turn to put on a show?

Eleanor lost her patience. "Someone, escort Ms. Harrison out!"

At her command, two burly security guards stepped forward and surrounded Elise, ready to remove her from the premises.

Magnus's expression darkened, his icy gaze sweeping over the guards. Intimidated by his powerful presence, they instinctively took two steps back.

Magnus turned to Elise. "You're not well. I'll have the driver take you back to the hospital."

Elise stared at him in disbelief, eyes wide and brimming with unshed tears, her innocence on full display-but she didn't dare say a word in protest.

This wedding is my last wish. I just don't want to come

pitiable, her voice trembling, that anyone watching might have felt

except Isadora. She was

love Magnus anymore-but she hadn't forgotten the

held the 999th

the loser

Guess you're alone in that big empty bed

dozens of messages just like

at Isadora's lips. She spoke,

"Alright. If you want my forgiveness, all you have to do is jump into

her daughter, a flicker of pride in

wasn't letting herself be

handling this privately? Why humiliate Elise in

Didn't she know that a man's urge to protect is born out of moments

around the pool, drawn by the commotion, eager to see how this showdown

anger. "Isadora, I was the one who agreed to the wedding. If you're

smile curled her lips. "Oh, feeling sorry for her now? Then why did you