Chapter 28

Ex-Wife

Chapter 28:Does The Act Have To Be That Convincing?

Angela Pov

"Angela, you...

Sean leaned over the bed, bracing himself with one arm, his face horing way too close to mine. familiar, and honestly, a little unsettling.

breath grazed my skin-warm,

I stared up at him, totally thrown.

"What's going on? Did I screw up the whole "happy couple thing in front of Grandma today? My voice came out groggy, still heavy with sleep, and I blinked at him lazily. "Just tell me what I did wrong and I'll fix it tomorrow, okay?"

1 flashed him a big, goofy grin and threw in a teasing, "Darling!"

He arched an eyebrow, pulling back with a frown. "Cut it out. When it's just us, you

u don't need to lay it on so thick."

Then-

-bam-the bathroom door slammed shut. By the time he came back out, I was already drifting off

The next morning, I woke up to an empty bed. Sean was gone. The plow we'd shoved between us the night before? Missing foo. He must've moved it when he got up, probably paranoid Grandma would barge in and notice the gap.

When I shuffled into the dining room, Elizabeth and Sean were already parked at the table.

is gonna

next to her. Then I glanced at Sean. "Why didn't you wake me

need your sleep," Elizabeth said, patting my hand with a sly little grin. "I was young once too. I know how you

like a freight train, and my

laugh, knowing I couldn't exactly correct her.

wiped out from being pregnant,

Sean mentioned he'd drive

up,” I said as we were heading out. "Your tie's all

stretching up on my toes to straighten it. "There," I

have him yank me into his arms and plant a

instinctively pulling away, but then I remembered Elizabeth was watching. I froze instead, letting it

didn't let go right away-his tongue slipped into my mouth, warm and insistent, tasting faintly of

him a look. He just raised an eyebrow, mirking. Really? I

passenger door for me.

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up front with me?" He paused,

I snapped. "I was practically falling off the edge of the bed. No way I

engine.

pure sarcasm as he

mess with me? I knew I

was just yanking my

before Christina strolled into my

from my desk. "Sean's office

I'm here for

my laptop and leaned back, giving her my full

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