I really admired Thora’s flawless choice of words that masked her sarcasm perfectly to make it sound like a heartfelt compliment.

The mere mention of my marriage with Ashton was bound to confuse those who did not know me well. A simple search online would produce results of me clinging on to him like a jealous ex-wife.

Thora is still holding grudges on the fact that I had previously forced a kiss on Ashton.

On second thought, she might have miscalculated her move to tarnish my image in Elliot’s mind. If she succeeded, her master plan would backfire and give me more legitimate excuses to continue latching on to Ashton.

I simply played along and turned to Ashton. “You’re absolutely right, Ms. Ziegler. Everyone in K City knows how devoted I am with love. I’ll never let go of my man no matter what happens.”

Thora’s expression darkened instantly as she struggled to control her anger. “What if your love is one-sided?”

that you don’t understand the ins and outs of a couple’s married life. As we overcome the

sane man would reject when a woman offers herself to him for sex. One should know that schemers won’t last

unceremoniously. “It doesn’t really matter how outdated the methods are as long as it works. Given your confidence, your relationship with your partner must be exemplary. But come to think of it, I haven’t seen much of your

retort, Thora

events. Despite that, the two had zero interactions in private. In her presence, Ashton never failed to maintain his

shameless ex-wife, I didn’t have to worry about suffering a backlash if I hugged or kissed him in public because we used to

argument was, moral and

down. The silent room was instantly filled with a tensed awkwardness which was unbearable for the

up fearlessly at this moment, “Well, if you ask me, I think it’s pointless to fight; the

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