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the mirror and a stunning woman stared back at me. My blonde hair was

ys ago hugged my curves in all the right places. My bright b

art, the least I could do was to look stunning in public. Satisfied with

ve, so I went downstairs immediately after I was done

he car. I didn't respond and just managed a half-smile. I was getting d

in his impeccable white tuxedo, his eyes gl

of the car and after he got in, the driver s

l Alex spoke. "Where did you go earlier

with Sandra after we left the salo

ce. "Why didn't you protest agai

ould do about that. I wasn't going to stay around a man that didn't want me. "Are you confused?" I asked, my vo

so easily. Seems like it was what you wanted al

ut of hi

everything is okay, so I don't see any reason why y

med so willing to end our marriage without a fight." I wanted to talk about it. I wanted us to talk abo

bout this afte

x replied and the ca

ation. A few cars were already parked outside, so

ould go out after him. We were about to put on a show, prete

aved at the people who greeted him. I also managed a fake smil

n attendance were Alex's business partners and

ur way to our designated seats. I looked ar

ag and sent her a text, telling her to hurry up. I nee

ingle with some other guests. When he left,

soft music, forgetting about all my problems.

wide smile and gave her a side hug. "I'm so glad you're here, what to

tled down on the empty chair beside me. I had asked the event planner

'm glad you

ut random things. A few moments later, the MC at the event announced th

r his company was having an event but I couldn

ce, she reached out to my hands a

party. I watched her as she walked into the entrance, I could tell

ving at her, gesturing for her to come over to our ta

he approached the table. Amanda and Sandra exchange

slipped my mind." I apologized. I had seen several calls fro

she brought out her phone and showed me a photo. I felt a ripple in my chest as