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Return, My Love: Wooing the Neglected Ex-Wife

Chapter 4ย She Finally Figured It Out

Word Count: 1286 ย ย ย |ย ย ย  Released on: 06/09/2024

grown numb to Adrian

thoughts drifting to the sweet moments captured

ght struck Joelle like a knife, and sudde

urgency as she quickly withdrew her hand from Adrian's arm. "I'm not w

you to the hospital?" she asked Adrian, d

it was that the best revenge against the ot

ike a repentant child. "I also came to say sorry to you, Joelle. Sorry about

ur brother nearly killed mine, and you th

nctively clutching Adri

r when he finally spoke. "That's en

his tone softened. "Let's go.

hoped naively that Adrian was here to check on Shawn

Shawn, it would only be out

han to expect Adr

forget what Erick

psed against Adrian's chest. He caugh

mean any harm. He's

t, he has to pay f

ily she had left. Her father, incapacitated by a stroke, lay in a vegetative state

world together. During their darkest hours, Shawn had carried the b

oo was unbearable. She wished no

t?" Rebecca sobbed, her voic

s eyes turned cold as they locked

ritical condition not

the only thing keeping her from collapsing, her

y have one brother lef

could respond, leaving no

with cold reproach as he looked at Joelle o

ere, rooted to the spot, unable to move or

and hope. Even after her parents' tragedie

where, clinging to him, calli

ad been drugged, Adrian had patted her head and prom

no longer recognized-a man who terrified her, his previous kindness seemin

t Joelle wanted to ask him the same. Ho

had one brother left too when Re

Mill

pected this all along. It was this very reason Shawn had worked himself to the bone-he

on't tell Shawn a

derst

self; she then mustered a smile before

the hospital. Shawn finall

to keep a brave face. Seeing Shawn's weakened

lle. I'm okay." Shawn's vo

o reckless? Who does Erick think he is? Why did you

ened them with visible effort. His words, m

It wasn't about respecting Erick;

er chest tight with frustrati

ad served the Miller family as drivers, but the dee

's videos could sense the d

er?" Shawn notic

ve. "Shawn, you don't have to worry about

in surprise, but re

ears, you've final

years prior, the Miller family had been u

had agreed to the marriage. He knew how much Joelle had loved Adrian

ested being cornered. The Millers and Watsons had shared a long history, and S

n might not be the right match,

th determination. "Tomorrow, I'm going to speak wit

ve got yo

for the first time in years,

ur drove Joelle back to the h

"Leah, my ankle is killing me. Cou

r was so profound that her voice

oking up, she saw Adrian standing on the second floor, his damp hair

sence. You're on dinner dut

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1 Chapter 1 I Want A Divorce2 Chapter 2 On Its Last Legs3 Chapter 3 I Will Always Hold My Head High4 Chapter 4 She Finally Figured It Out5 Chapter 5 Sleeping Next Room6 Chapter 6 You Are Overthinking Things7 Chapter 7 How Am I Supposed To Do That 8 Chapter 8 Take A Good Look9 Chapter 9 Haven't You Had Enough 10 Chapter 10 What About Me 11 Chapter 11 Her Deep Passion12 Chapter 12 A Skilled Manipulator13 Chapter 13 You're Not That Important To Me14 Chapter 14 I Am Not Your Pet15 Chapter 15 Passions16 Chapter 16 I Am Not Lying17 Chapter 17 There Is No Such If18 Chapter 18 Her Terms19 Chapter 19 Give Him The Cold Shoulder20 Chapter 20 Don't Go21 Chapter 21 The Other Woman22 Chapter 22 Curse Herself For Her Bad Luck23 Chapter 23 Apologize24 Chapter 24 I Don't Like You25 Chapter 25 You Bastard26 Chapter 26 Birth Control27 Chapter 27 Like Someone Else28 Chapter 28 So You Admit It29 Chapter 29 Cut Off Our Family Line30 Chapter 30 Just Friends31 Chapter 31 Can We Not Get Divorced32 Chapter 32 Let Me Say It Again33 Chapter 33 Live A Real Life With Her34 Chapter 34 Where Do I Live 35 Chapter 35 How Could You Do This To Me 36 Chapter 36 Her Teacher37 Chapter 37 Can't Delay The Divorce Any Longer38 Chapter 38 Confront Her39 Chapter 39 You're Filthy40 Chapter 40 Call It Even And Move On41 Chapter 41 Everything Is Perfectly All Right42 Chapter 42 Eight Years43 Chapter 43 Why Didn't You Tell Me 44 Chapter 44 Do You Love Me 45 Chapter 45 Lose Appetite46 Chapter 46 Robbery47 Chapter 47 It's Not His Fault48 Chapter 48 She Is My Wife49 Chapter 49 Why Not Cheat On Him 50 Chapter 50 Too Confident51 Chapter 51 Useless Man52 Chapter 52 Borrowing Money53 Chapter 53 Give Me A Baby54 Chapter 54 Let Her Go55 Chapter 55 The Stepmother56 Chapter 56 A Scumbag57 Chapter 57 Making Things Difficult For Her58 Chapter 58 Job Hunting59 Chapter 59 Give It A Try60 Chapter 60 Who Sent You 61 Chapter 61 Help Make Her Dreams Come True62 Chapter 62 Standing Up For Yourself63 Chapter 63 Go Against Him64 Chapter 64 Her Hand65 Chapter 65 Know Your Enemy66 Chapter 66 Erick's Plan67 Chapter 67 You Have No Share68 Chapter 68 Husband And Wife69 Chapter 69 Treat Her Like A Servant70 Chapter 70 Lost Her71 Chapter 71 He Didn't Rape Me72 Chapter 72 Let's Wait And See73 Chapter 73 A Moment Of Desire74 Chapter 74 Perfect Marriage75 Chapter 75 Friends76 Chapter 76 Date77 Chapter 77 Do You Understand 78 Chapter 78 Make Sure He Never Has An Heir79 Chapter 79 So What 80 Chapter 80 Great Qualities81 Chapter 81 Bump Into Spencer82 Chapter 82 We Will Go Together83 Chapter 83 Wait For Me84 Chapter 84 Guilty85 Chapter 85 She Had To Go To The Hospital86 Chapter 86 He Wouldn't Love Her87 Chapter 87 Acting88 Chapter 88 Grievance89 Chapter 89 She Should Align With Him90 Chapter 90 In The Same Hospital91 Chapter 91 Do You Enjoy Tormenting Me 92 Chapter 92 Work93 Chapter 93 She Didn't Know Why He Changed94 Chapter 94 Sorry95 Chapter 95 I Want Joelle96 Chapter 96 He Owes Us97 Chapter 97 Same Here98 Chapter 98 Last Act99 Chapter 99 Pull Yourself Together100 Chapter 100 Surprise