The Accidental Wife by Sara Islam

Chapter

22

"If it isn't the cheater and the husband who can't stand her," Chester's voice pierced my ears while I was standing with Julian and Tanner. When I looked up. I saw Fiona with him.

"Can't stand her? Is that what you tell yourself to sooth your aching wounds?" Julian smirked and pulled me against him and kissed my temple "Nice show," Fiona scoffed.

as I leaned against

"Giving you a show means that I care about what you think and honestly there isn't a single fuck that I can give I shrugged as Julian, I knew Fiona well. She was doing her best to hide her anger "Are you enjoying my leftovers, Julian?" Chester was trying to get a rise out of Julian.

Julian took a step towards Chester, but I quickly pulled him back, not wanting to attract any attention. "He's not worth it," I told him, then turned to look at my asshole of an ex. He was in a black leather jacket, a white t- shirt, and black pants. As I looked at him, I wondered how I was in love with him. Which spell was Lexactly under? *1 have a feeling that you're not content with what you have, Chester. That's why you keep annoying Julian. and me.

"You're so full of yoursell Fiona rolled her eyes, making me laugh.

"Me! Honey, you need to keep an eye on your boyfriend. He

is the one who keeps messaging me and telling me that he misses me. By the look on her face, it seemed like what I said was completely new to her. "And Chester, thank you so much for leaving me without hearing me out that day. Because of the two of you, I have the be 1 turned to Tanner and Julian and said, "Can we stand somewhere else? It smells like assholes and bitches here."

Tanner seemed like he was doing his best to prevent himself from laughing

"Yeah, it surely seems like it, Julian mattered as he intertwined his fingers with mine. The three of us walked away, leaving Chester and Fiona fuming. Once we were away from them, Julian took me by surprise as he snaked his arm around my waist, picked me up, and br "Give me a break and stop acting like that in front of me, Tanner muttered, causing me to laugh

"It's your best friend, not me," I said.

"I would like to see how you're going to act like when you fall in love." Julian teased him. I found myself stopping at what he had just said. Falling in lover Was he in love with me? No, that would be absurd. He probably did not choose his words carefully. It was too early for "Julian." We all looked up upon seeing the guy who registered Julian's name for the big race as he addressed Julian "Somebody wants to race you tonight. Individually."" "Who?" Julian asked.

"Chester Wilson. Why couldn't he leave us the hell alone?

will race him." Julian said without giving it a second thought. The guy nodded and walked away. I looked around and saw Chester looking at us with a smug on his face. I was starting to get worried. Was he planning on hurting

He used to be so proud of destroying his opponents and whenever I voiced out my dislike for his

cheek. "You're panicking. I will be fine. It's not my first time to race somebody individually,"

exactly ethical,"

engulfed me in his embrace and

beside your biker What if he messes with it? Was I being overprotective? Probably, but I didn't

that make you calm down"" I

I made our way to where his bike was. I knew that I might be a bit unreasonable, but I knew Chester well. He was

offered, but I shook my head. I couldn't eat or drink while I was nervous. "If I win, how are you

be rewarded!" I folded my arms over my chest

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Chapter 22

A devilish smirk appeared on his

then we can discuss your reward." I stuck my tongue out

was called to get ready for the race against Chester. I walked to the front lines with Julian. People were already starting to gather. Even Tanner was already there, "Stay with Tanner, okay?" Julian

which was enough to ease my nerves a

shooting daggers at me. Her hatred was deep and nothing could ever make her treat me with respect. Tanner, is Julian reckless while racing" I

what he's doing." I

about Chester?" I

my breath, but the number of years might not be relevant.

if somebody played dirty? What if Chester hurt him while they

and you disgust me," I hissed, trying

leave. Tanner's voice was calm but menacing at

hurt," she said before

not going to get hurt, Emily,