Rebirth After Being Betrayed by My Husband by Isabella Reed

Rebirth After Being Betrayed by My Husband

Chapter 220

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“What did you just say?” Aurora asked, pretending she hadn’t heard clearly, though she had caught every word.

“Nothing important,” Parker replied quickly, changing the subject. “When is Leon Haris supposed to arrive? Let’s get this over with.”

“Any minute now,” Aurora said, a playful smirk tugging at her lips. She couldn’t wait to see Parker’s reaction when he discovered that Leon Haris wasn’t actually the male lead. Anticipation made her giddy.

They didn’t have to wait long. As they were discussing something unrelated, a loud voice boomed from across the room.

“Aurora!”

Aurora grinned, but Parker almost toppled out of his chair in shock. Steadying himself, he turned to see the source of the cheerful voice–Jeff.

Parker’s eyes narrowed as he glared at the uninvited newcomer strolling toward them. Meanwhile, Aurora beamed and greeted Jeff warmly. “Hello, Jeff! Thanks for agreeing to help with our little project.”

“For you? Anytime,” Jeff said with a wink, clearly enjoying himself.

“What are you doing here?” Parker snapped, his irritation evident. “This isn’t the time to joke around and disrupt people’s work, Jeff.”

“Disrupt?” Jeff feigned offense. “I’m here to shoot the video with Aurora. How’s that disruptive?” He smirked, clearly aware of Parker’s feelings for Aurora and delighted at the opportunity to tease him.

“What?” Parker’s head whipped toward Aurora, who avoided his gaze. “What’s going on? Where’s Leon Haris? We agreed on him! And why is this annoying guy here?”

“I’m not annoying,” Jeff interjected defensively.

back before turning to

hesitated under Parker’s scrutinizing glare, then answered sheepishly, “Well… He’s the one shooting the video with

asked, exasperated.

said,” Aurora

I say?” Parker

look good with me,” Aurora explained, carefully crafting her response. “Lily and I thought

dropped.

chimed in, slipping his arm casually around Aurora’s shoulders. “See, Parker? I

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Jeff with the intensity of someone plotting revenge. Meanwhile, Aurora struggled to keep a straight face, suppressing the urge to

Parker. I’ll take good care of Aurora during the shoot.”

intensified, and for a brief moment, he contemplated whether kicking Jeff out would

left with her assistant to get ready, Parker followed Jeff into the makeup room. “Why are you following me?” Jeff asked, raising an eyebrow as Parker entered with him. “If you keep giving me those looks, people might start thinking you’re interested in me. Are you turning gay for me, Parker?” Jeff teased, inching closer with a mischievous grin. “I wouldn’t mind

idiot!” Parker exclaimed, pushing Jeff away with

stomach. “Ha! Look at your face! Relax, I was just messing with

glaring at him while punching

funny!” Jeff chuckled, finally calming down. “By the way, what did you want to talk to me about?” he asked, wiping away his tears of laughter.

a deep breath and, with a serious expression, said, “Listen, Jeff, you’re my friend, and that’s why I’m telling you this now. Aurora is mine.” He looked Jeff in the eye, his tone firm. “Stay away from her. Don’t even

surprised. “Oh, so you already have a kid

shook his head, dismissing the question. “That’s not important. The important thing is, do you understand what I just said?” His impatience was clear in

so serious about a girl before. Do you really love her

hesitation. “I