The Untouchable Ex Wife by Mizuki Sei

Chapter 1140

Shirley remained composed and confident as she argued, and that left Leia shaken.

She knew that Xavier was infamous for being a flirt, marred with scandals involving numerous ladies. Still, they were willing to throw themselves at him. Only Shirley was different-because Xavier was the one enslaving himself to her.

And that alone was why Leia paled in comparison.

"If my hunch is right, you must be the thick-skinned type who chased Xavier around for a long time before he finally got interested, right?’

Shirley studied Leia from head to toe, shaking her head with disdain. "If you’ve been around Xavier long enough, you'd know that you're not his type at all. He just happened to need someone to help him through this painful time-or, if I had to put it plainly, beggars can't be choosers. Anything is fine, and even if it wasn't you, it would be someone else.

"And now that I'm back, you're pointless as a replacement."

"Enough!"

can you get? You're the one who

you when you were the one who refused to let

bloodshot eyes were reddened in

womanizing for. He gave her his heart and then some,

a bloody mask. So what if he loved her? So what

tired of it all and refused to play this game. All he wanted was someone he was comfortable with, to live with her

mistake, Xavier. Give me a chance to

the fort he had built around his heart with every step. "You know you love me, and you just needed someone to rebound. But that won't work, and you'd only hurt others in return. Don't you think this is very selfish

eyes flash, his fingers

that Shirley's words more or less brought him to

that his head was clear, he began to wonder if he actually even loved

could

pain and confusion,