The Heartbreak Prescription by Glazed Snow

Chapter 703

Horace looked at Brittany while reaching out to grasp her chin gently.

"Separated for over twenty years? That sounds less like a statement and more like you complaining about feeling lonely and empty. Tonight, I'll make sure to satisfy you properly."

Brittany was silent for a moment-then, a smack rang out. She raised her hand and slapped Horace's palm away.

"Why don't you go find your first love? After all these years I've been gone, have you two been sleeping in the bed we once shared?"

Horace's eyes darkened with cold fury. "How many times do I have to say this? Nothing ever happened between Ida and me!"

Brittany raised an eyebrow. "Really? You haven't slept with her in all these years?" Horace snapped, "Don't go assuming things with your filthy mind!"

Wait. So he really hadn't been with Ida?

"Does that mean you've been occupying yourself with other women all this time? Did you hire secretaries or keep some college student on the side?" Brittany pressed on, her tone playful but sharp.

"Brittany!" Horace growled.

say that hit a nerve? Or are you trying to say

parted red lips, and without warning, he leaned

Brittany's eyes widened, and she immediately pushed him

them against the wall, his kiss turning possessive and demanding as he pried open her lips and took over

but she hadn't expected Horace

of

bit the corner of Horace's

wiping his lip and noticing blood. He was

"Horace."

up-Ida

away, and he took

the blood on Horace's lip, concern flashing across her face.

to have you back. You've misunderstood me and Horace. We're just close friends, He only kept me around all these years because he felt sorry for me. If I'm the reason you're fighting, I can move out

knew Idą was nothing but a manipulative and scheming

After all, she

longer interested in knowing what kind of relationship you have with Horace. He's just a man I no longer want.

Horace's face darkened. "Brittany!"