Love Me, Fool Me: The Jilted Wife's Secret

ivorce papers clutched tightly in her hand wh

r door, her phone lit up with her

froze, but then pressed

Alexander's cold voice

er pause, almost as if there was a t

she answered softly, "I

r chimed in, "Pick up some ointme

and, worry stirred. "Did you get hurt? Is it serious? Is your hea

through the receiver sent a shiver down her spin

ce oozed from the receive

itt-Alexander's ch

away and might hurt Suzanne earlier. This isn't something you can deal wit

before Florrie co

and as the dial tone droned on, n

etch a morning-after pill for

e was nothing more than a pitiful shadow, clinging to him with blind devo

ess remained untouched and the heart of Alexis W

r swung open, the sight that greeted her was Suzanne lounging in Alexander's arms, a flimsy nig

r lips with a teasing lilt. "Still mad at me, baby? I'll behave next time, I sw

t, her voice girlish and sweet.

see where his true affections lay. Between the two of them, there w

ag tighter. When Suzanne finally noticed

mask of innocence, her tone frag

d as if to get off Alexander's

pulling her firmly back. "Don't waste your breath on

ords cutting like ice. "Leave the bag on the table a

wanted wife, treated as a nu

hide, and she managed a faint smile of her own. "Be careful, Alexander

annoyance, his voice flat. "

id could hurt

Alexander himself but for the he

ort she made was only to s

ied him for wealth and status, so he

e's sudden return from overseas. With her

toward Suzanne wi

ht as well step aside and grant