The Accidental Wife by Sara Islam

Chapter 44

I looked at the ring on my finger and twirled it

around aimlessly. It had been ten days, and I still wasn't used to wearing it. Sometimes, I took it off and when I did, I felt so much better. There was a kind of commitment that came along with that ring, and I wasn't ready for it. Not in the slightest I sat in my office at the company, looking at the design in front of me. I wasn't fond of it. Something was missing, but I didn't know what. Usually. I drowned myself in work to keep my mind off overthinking, but I couldn't do it today.

I saw the way Matt smiled when he took a glimpse of the ring on my finger, and it killed me that I wasn't as happy as he was. In some way, I felt like I was being unfaithful to him.

While I was examining the design in front of me, my telephone started ringing. I reached for it and answered. "Hello, I absentmindedly answered.

"Miss Eddings. Mr. Kensington is here and he would like to see you, Destiny, my personal assistant, said.

"Which Kensington?" I wondered.

"Mr. Julian Kensington," she replied. Of course, it would be him. Why would his dad come to see me?

"Let him in." I told her and hung up. What was he doing here?

When Julian walked inside. I stood up. He looked good in his dark grey suit. Why did he look better than the fi back?

Julian, it's good to see you," I politely said, extending my hand to shake it with his

first time I saw him when I first came

"I love the place. It looks good" he commented as his eyes travelled around the office while shaking my hand.

"Thank you." The two of us sat down and out of the blue, my mind attacked me with memories of us together when I used to work at his company and he was my CEO. He used to call me in his office just to spend some time with me. On a lot of occasions, he used to surp We were happy.

despite a lot

until he decided to believe

me pictures over me.

I owe the pleasure of this visit?" 1 wondered, looking at him. I didn't remember him telling me that he was going

visit.

my hand and he closed his mouth. I looked

he muttered, looking away. Did he think that. Even if I was truly engaged, he didn't have the right to be mad or upset. I once was his girl, but that had ceased to be a long

Yes. Part of me wanted to hurt him the way he hurt me. Another part

to give you something." he said. When he first walked in. I didn't

this?" I asked in

to answer, but our conversation got cut by his phone and I took a deep breath, trying to calm myself down. Why

make me nervous?

about his posture didn't seem right, which made me stand up. "What's going on?" I asked, approaching him. He was trying to escape my eyes as he kept looking everywhere but me. When I noticed how shaky his hands were, I

little bit pale and his eyes were wide with horror. I had never seen him in that state before. I didn't know what to do,

falling quickly and the tremble of his hands was increasing over

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