The Millionaire And His Billionaire Ex-Wife

Chapter 25

Fortunately, Grace was alone in the bathroom, but she could not guarantee that no one would come in later.

She wanted to by pass him and make a beeline for the door, but her attempt was cut short when Edgar snagged her wrist.

“What are you afraid of?”

Edgar forced a disingenuous grin, “I mentioned wanting a little chinwag, you slipped yesterday, no way I’m letting you off the h o o k this time.”

What’s there to talk about?

The matter between him and her was clear.

Breaking free from his grip, Grace massaged her wrist, retorting, “What’s there for me to be afraid of? I’m just flabbergasted that the big shot Mr. Fallen would corner a lady in the

restroom.”

His dark, penetrating gaze held her as Edgar lit a cigarette.

The acrid stench of the tobacco made Grace frown in disgust.

Edgar’s demeanor, shrouded in a haze of smoke, grew darker as he finally asked.

“Who is the man dining with you?”

Taken aback, Grace shot him a frosty look, sneering, “None of your blood y business.”

Ignoring his question didn’t stoke his ire, instead, Edgar

was sweet on you, what about you? Do you fancy him continued to ask, “It seemed like he

What?

Grace seemed to have understood something.

too?”

Her gaze, now laced with a hint of intrigue, met his, “Did you go out of your way to corner me out of sheer jealousy?”

Edgar was taken aback by her pointed words.

Unable to hold back, Grace burst out laughing immediately.

Edgar’s face turned beet red, his feathers clearly ruffled by her mocking gaze, “Anyway, you’re still my ex. This sort of promiscuity will tarnish the Fallen family’s reputation. I warn you, you’d best steer clear of other men!”

“Oh, Mr. Fallen, can’t find a better way to kill time, can you? As I’ve said before, who I

business!” choose to spend time with is none of your

His face was a picture of thunder, yet he seemed at a loss for words to refute her.

“Does your soon-to-be-fiancee know you’ve been cornering your ex-wife in the restroom? Her reaction would be interesting, wouldn’t it? I’d kill

she finished, she reached for

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move was swiftly thwarted by Edgar, who pinned her wrist, his other hand pushing her back into the corner, leaving her no

hands, forcing them over her head, pressed firmly

inches from her face, his breath caressing her

Douglas Restaurant was also decorated

dim and cozy glow wrapped the duo in an indescribable atmosphere

the garage, only this time the car had been

fury was in full

jerk! Have you

cold as ice towards her, but since their divorce, he had

What’s wrong with him?!

to the previous night when

an impulsive desire rose in him to take a bite. Edgar didn’t know what the taste would be, but he was sure it would have her hopping mad. Following his line of sight, Grace sensed trouble brewing, her heart pounding in her chest. Grace’s gaze towards him gradually morphed into a deep loathing, and she ground her teeth, “Edgar, there will come a day when you’ll be on your knees before me, paying for your

words were as bold as

“I’ll be waiting.”

clearly brushing her threat off. He didn’t think she had the guts

to pay the piper

Edgar bent down, inching closer to

ready to bite him hard. It would be best if

as the atmosphere between the two of them was subtle, the sound of a

Someone was coming in!

popped into her head

v e r t!” but

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over her

fumbled with the lock to no avail and knocked again, calling, “Is anyone in there? May I come

voice wafted through

To

What a coincidence!

savored the thought that he must be

nervous.

fiancee stumbling upon him cozying up with his ex-wife in the ladies’ room! This was going to be a popcorn

was dying to see

the fact that she was the ‘other woman’ in

to put up a fight, whimpering from

you want

gripping

close, all ears. She could hear a

really was Edgar, was the

No! That can’t be!

a glance at the signage overhead, confirming that it was

no way Edgar would enter

deep down she found it hard to swallow, she pulled

One second, two seconds…

better safe

ringtone pierced the silence from

intimate scenario

wound up, her expression contorting into a snarl,