Reclaiming Her Heart

Chapter 25 His Affection Doesn't Matter

Selena was the most rational and the calmest woman Matthew had ever met. He couldn't imagine that she could have been a victim of abuse.

No wonder Matthew thought so. It was Raymond to blame as he had shown no mercy that night. It was unimaginable that love-making could leave such horrifying scars. Naturally, Selena felt even more embarrassed at this moment. "He...treats me well. Only the wearer knows if the shoes fit."

Matthew looked deeply and sighed, "Then call your friend so I can leave without worry."

Selena could only take out her phone and call Shelley, one of her few friends.

Unlike Selena, who only had the title of Miss Fair, Shelley was a true heiress from a wealthy family. They were roommates in college though with different majors.

Shelley arrived two hours later due to a tight schedule. After chatting briefly with her outside the ward, Matthew finally left.

the room and seeing Selena's pale face, Shelly couldn't help but say, "Why didn't you tell me that Raymond had come back? That scumbag ignored you for three whole years! So what's he gonna

why we got married back

years ago. I can't believe Raymond would be such a hopeless romantic!" Shelley exclaimed as

all. As long as he pays the

right. I almost forgot that you're far more sober and realistic." As she finished speaking, someone knocked on the door. Alice

to her. "Dad said

speaking, James appeared at the door. He had followed Alice here since she insisted on coming to see Selena despite his objection.

for being nosy! You're already married, so keep your distance from male colleagues lest the Montagues complain about it!" The thought of Raymond sending divorce papers to the Fair

is abroad now, you call him every month! If there are any problems with our second financing..."

Alice interrupted anxiously. "Let's talk about it after Elena

realized what

slightly but didn't exhibit any extra emotions when hearing this. "Dad, when I agreed to marry Raymond three years ago, I made it clear that I would only help you once." Her voice sounded much calmer than before. Sacrificing her marriage for money was despicable. No wonder the Montagues looked down on her family. She had wanted to say something sharper. But seeing James' white