No Remarriage for us Stay Away by Livia Storm

Chapter 23

Chapter 23 Inviting Humiliation

"You're back?" Zachary asked.

Lenora paid no attention to him and went straight upstairs.

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Zachary's eyes darkened, his gaze trailing her figure until it disappeared at the end of the

staircase.

After sitting downstairs for a while, Zachary got up and went straight to the master bedroom upstairs. He pushed open the door but didn't see anyone in the room. All he could hear was the sound of running water from the bathroom. Lenora was taking a shower.

Zachary's Adam's Apple bobbed as he loosened his collar. He picked up a bathrobe from the wardrobe and headed to the bathroom outside to freshen up and take a bath.

Zachary returned from outside just in time to bump into Lenora coming out of the bathroom.

She had forgotten to bring her pajamas. Her hair was half-dried, and she was

only wrapped in a bath towel that hung from her chest, barely covering her buttocks. Her neck was graceful, her shoulders round and slender. The parts hidden by the towel were perky and full. Zachary seemed to be able to recall their touch. Her long, slender legs were ba Their eyes met.

Lenora immediately averted her gaze, heading to the wardrobe to fetch her pajamas. As she did so, she casually mentioned, "I'll be sleeping in the guest room tonight."

"Lenora, what's the meaning of this?" Zachary turned his head to look at her.

"It's no big deal. I'm just granting you two of your wishes," Lenora sneered, a faint scent of alcohol wafting from her.

Zachary leaned lazily against the doorframe. "Are you upset because I asked you to toast Susanna?"

"Did

you think I won't?" Hearing his nonchalant tone, Lenora raised an eyebrow.

She was upset about more than just the toast.

The way his &

his friends rallied around Susanna was particularly grating to Lenora.

"Sooner or later, you'll be referring to Susanna as your sister-in-law. Why fuss over this one time?

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divorce, I will never refer to a

"Lenora!" Zachary's face darkened.

you want me to

straightened up and stepped forward. "You say Susanna is a third wheel. Then what about the man at

idea how he ended up involving

her silence, Zachary spoke again. "Is he the one you like? Ever since I returned from my business trip, you've been rejecting me. You've been

to turn the tables on her. She smirked with fury

off. She swallowed her words. "Think what

what I think? I think you simply can't explain anything. It's why you agreed to the divorce so readily. It turns out that Susanna and I have been fulfilling your wishes all along, even taking the blame

would you

the case? Would you rather help both of us or would you prefer to be with the one you

into

her heart had been wounded by him to

closed her eyes in resignation. "Think what you will. I need to

was simply too exhausted to engage in any further disputes with

around and

"You take the master

sentence, Lenora let out a startled cry.

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Zachary quickly pulled Lenora into his embrace.

shook her

fell

chill ran through

face flushing bright red in an instant. She was all flustered, hands moving up and down in a frenzy. "You...

appearance and couldn't help but feel a playful urge to tease

his Adam's apple bobbed involuntarily, and he found it hard

you going to the guest room? Hurry up!" Lenora hurriedly picked up

Zachary's pair of deep,

Lenora was taken aback.

and his warm breath sprinkled

couldn't help but close

sense the darkness before

never

Lenora opened her eyes.

few steps back. "I'm sorry,

mind. I almost leaned in for a kiss. I must be truly gone mad. I'm about to divorce Lenora and be with Susanna soon. How can / still be

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