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.”

bag. It’s not exactly a

what you want, go for them. Not just one, get the whole new

the car. She wrapped her arms around Jake, planting a big kiss on his cheek. “Honey, I always

however, revealed nothing. His voice remained even. “Next week’s your birthday. Think of these

scrunched up in a playful pout. “Oh, you remembered my birthday? Then why have you been dodging me? As your punishment, you’re banned from going home next week or seeing your wife. You

Jake felt a vague discomfort in his chest. So, in a huff, he agreed to Sarah’s request without missing a beat. “Alright,

Sarah lunged for

against the car roof. In the midst of

a towering window. Whether by chance or intent, the car hadn’t moved, and the window

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

Kallie’s eyes and quietly traced their way

a cup of coffee was

her sorrowful gaze and immediately grew

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

the bookstore for years, Kallie regarded Linsey as more than just a

gaze away and offered Linsey a thankful look, signaling with her hands that she was fine and expressing her

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