Chapter 4:

Sarah’s eyes shimmered with discontent. Why had Kallie been Jake’s wife for so long when she never deserved that title? Why? It was unacceptable to her.

Yet, Sarah’s tone dripped with saccharine falsity. “Of course, she’s the esteemed Mrs. Reeves, and I am merely the scorned mistress, deserving of all the hatred and condemnation.”

Jake tousled her hair lightly. “That’s absurd.”

“Is it, though? I was with you first, your true girlfriend. Now, rumors swirl that you betrayed her for me, painting me as some disgusting mistress.” Sarah’s tone grew gentler, tinged with vulnerability. “With all the heartache I’ve endured, shouldn’t I be compensated?”

Jake chuckled, reclining in the backseat, leisurely unfastening his shirt. “Alright, what is it that you want? Just tell me.”

Sarah gauged his expression carefully before timidly voicing her desire, “I’ve had my eye on the latest Mercedes coupe. It’s not even available here yet, but I’m really keen on it.”

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Jake’s expression remained unchanged. “Then go ahead and buy it.”

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twirled right there in the car. She wrapped her arms around Jake, planting a big kiss on his cheek. “Honey, I always know you adore me the most! I promise I’ll stop fussing. Our happiness is what truly matters!” She beamed at

“Next week’s your birthday. Think of these as early

pout. “Oh, you remembered my birthday? Then why have you been dodging me? As your punishment, you’re banned from going home

the car, Jake felt a vague discomfort in his chest. So, in a huff, he

lunged for

against the car roof. In the midst of

from a bookstore not far away, standing by a towering window. Whether by chance or intent, the car hadn’t moved, and the window remained open. From her spot, she could see into the vehicle.

believed Jake was probably quite happy. After all, he was in the company of the person he

Kallie’s eyes and quietly traced their way down her

cup of coffee was handed

her sorrowful gaze and

openly flirting with his mistress right in front of you? Everyone thinks you’re the one taking advantage. It’s ridiculous. You may not be able to speak, but when it comes to looks and talent, you’re second to none. To

working at the bookstore for years, Kallie regarded Linsey as more than just a colleague. She was

a thankful look, signaling with her

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