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Billionaire's Ex Wife Is The New CEO

Chapter 2 It wasn't mine!

Word Count: 1447    |    Released on: 29/05/2024

ly Carter grumbled as she sat at a café near

to make any scene or give Ronin or Jenna a reason to believe she had no intention of leaving. The last thing she wanted was to give them another chance t

e, Molly arrived with a furious scowl and

her enraged friend, tracing the rim of the hot cup of

y had been best friends since they were toddlers. She knew Carmen well enough to know she wouldn't be able to move on unless something was done about

sting conversation. "We are doing no such thing. We both knew this was going to h

pouted, folding her arms over her chest. "E

he was only being reasonable. Or so she hoped. "A

. "What's the

g is meant to

ng. Duh!" she brooded. "If I were in your

her eyes. "As much as I appreciate you are taking a stand for me, just let me handle this on my own. Trust me w

her was why it hurt more than it was warranted. Why did she expect so much from a man who never even spared her a full glance? Despite the bitter reality of their relationship, why did she play the role of his wife with

. Carmen was already stressed enou

ly. "But only because I love and trust you an

ement. She hated when they argued over anyt

hought came to her mind. She quickly placed the

asked humorously,

perwork in motion, but I s

was going with that. Her brows bunch

if it was the biggest surprise of the day she had been

n shook her h

my own because of you in the first place. My startup wouldn't ha

said regretfully, her gaze fall

men. You didn't take a single dime from him. You gave it all to me. And I'll be honest, I used to be torn between thanking hi

fix the problem. Carmen was never given the choice. Or the opportunity to figure out what the hell was going on. She had tried to reason with him. But given the dire circumstances, he

ff your hit list, are you?" Car

lly shrugg

should have left when she had time. Now with Molly on her back, she wouldn't be able to crawl her way out

of disagreement. She was tired and lacked the will and strength to do an

her lips, she gave her a nod a

oy. "Yay! You won't r

er off before Molly's excitement could shoot

d confused, her enthusia

t friend. I'm more than happy to work under you. And that's my one and only condition," Carmen added, taking another lo

the bill and returning her gaze

ave a friend like her. "We'l

cafe as Carmen and Molly exited and made their w

backseat answ

ger a problem?" He addressed

s life for good. We can now move

e fixated on the laughi

rd for it. But if

on the line didn'

t let me know whenever you're r

and the other woman with her got into a car and drove away. Only then,

time?" He inquired,

"Without a doubt! While the

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1 Chapter 1 Dude, you're rude! 2 Chapter 2 It wasn't mine! 3 Chapter 3 I remember everything! 4 Chapter 4 Answer me first! 5 Chapter 5 The spell worked! 6 Chapter 6 Just go already! 7 Chapter 7 You're doing it again! 8 Chapter 8 What the hell 9 Chapter 9 You can't say that! 10 Chapter 10 Oh, my sweet lord! 11 Chapter 11 I kind of like Carmen 12 Chapter 12 We need to talk 13 Chapter 13 Why are you crying 14 Chapter 14 Don't touch me 15 Chapter 15 I don't know what to do 16 Chapter 16 Double down on security 17 Chapter 17 But can we get an icecream first 18 Chapter 18 It's just a sprain 19 Chapter 19 I have my sources 20 Chapter 20 You and your crazy ideas 21 Chapter 21 No choice 22 Chapter 22 What the hell 23 Chapter 23 I-I don't know what to say... 24 Chapter 24 Stop it. You're hurting me.25 Chapter 25 I'm going to catch you, you little thief! 26 Chapter 26 What happened to your phone 27 Chapter 27 Alright. It's time to get things rolling. 28 Chapter 28 Are you kidding me 29 Chapter 29 Yeah, what do you need 30 Chapter 30 Please, open the door. 31 Chapter 31 Lead the way. 32 Chapter 32 Come on, the boss is waiting, 33 Chapter 33 Please... let me go. 34 Chapter 34 Don't. Or I'll shoot. 35 Chapter 35 Just make it quick. 36 Chapter 36 Are we done 37 Chapter 37 Messing with your alarm clock, of course. 38 Chapter 38 Are you sure, honey 39 Chapter 39 What did she do 40 Chapter 40 What am I even doing 41 Chapter 41 How... how would I know that 42 Chapter 42 Is this some kind of joke 43 Chapter 43 Why is he forcing me to step down 44 Chapter 44 A name would suffice. 45 Chapter 45 Still thinking about the old man 46 Chapter 46 I'm seriously mad at you. 47 Chapter 47 Come on, I think it's time you see this. 48 Chapter 48 So many questions, aren't there 49 Chapter 49 You don't understand, I can't go back to him, 50 Chapter 50 And you're a fool to let her go. 51 Chapter 51 There is a coffee shop just down the road. 52 Chapter 52 Are you okay You look... 53 Chapter 53 How did you get here 54 Chapter 54 Did you happen to read the text I sent you last night 55 Chapter 55 But Ms Price, it's a tradition... 56 Chapter 56 You heard about that already 57 Chapter 57 Yup. The one and only. 58 Chapter 58 So, are you finally going to enlighten me 59 Chapter 59 So, are you finally going to enlighten me (2)60 Chapter 60 So, are you finally going to enlighten me (3)61 Chapter 61 So, are you finally going to enlighten me (4)62 Chapter 62 So, are you finally going to enlighten me (5)63 Chapter 63 Hmm What's going on 64 Chapter 64 Of course, I understand. 65 Chapter 65 I'm trying. I swear I am. 66 Chapter 66 Right. So, what are we going to do next 67 Chapter 67 Couldn't agree more. 68 Chapter 68 Hey, are you okay 69 Chapter 69 Oh, my God, are you okay Please tell me you're okay. 70 Chapter 70 You taste like heaven, Carmen. So sweet and perfect. 71 Chapter 71 Are you alright, my dear 72 Chapter 72 Not now. Not like this. 73 Chapter 73 Such a waste of a night, 74 Chapter 74 I hope it works, 75 Chapter 75 Where the hell is he 76 Chapter 76 You have my word. 77 Chapter 77 Are you going to hurt me 78 Chapter 78 Sure that's a good idea The last time we took- 79 Chapter 79 Why isn't she waking up, Aunt Will 80 Chapter 80 Cat got your tongue 81 Chapter 81 You didn't say yes either, and that's just as good as saying no. 82 Chapter 82 I want to make a call. 83 Chapter 83 Such a typical Jasper move. 84 Chapter 84 Against her will 85 Chapter 85 It's good to see you again. 86 Chapter 86 Speaking of which... 87 Chapter 87 ...you don't have to explain. 88 Chapter 88 Maybe I do. You'll have to work for it, Mr. Logan. 89 Chapter 89 Wait, what What kind of plan 90 Chapter 90 What the hell was he thinking 91 Chapter 91 That's why you left so early that night. 92 Chapter 92 You're letting emotions cloud your judgment. 93 Chapter 93 What the heck just happened 94 Chapter 94 I can sit on the couch. 95 Chapter 95 Let me take you on a date tomorrow. 96 Chapter 96 What's that supposed to mean 97 Chapter 97 But then, why did you... 98 Chapter 98 I thought...I thought you'd be mad. 99 Chapter 99 If only that was true. 100 Chapter 100 Carmen, please, I just want to talk.