Contract Marriage With My Billionaire-Ex

ab

m my imagination, that he couldn't possibly be there but that sw

was

n with the loud blaring of car ho

which eventually sent me to therapy. Still, after five years, I couldn't bring myself to ignore him. I should've left t

his hurt and betrayal. No matter how I tried shaking the look away,

stuck in traffic that wasn't here earlier. I was exhausted from all the mind work I'd

r sleep. She was passed out when I returned with her

tly as she nuzzled he

in the taxi. The driver had been skeptical about taking us when he saw how boozed s

ete stop outside my apartment building. I got out in a jiffy, opening the door wide for Susan to do so as well as

ed, and the driver

s yet to complete his statement when she gagged, re

arting as I stared at the mess she made. And she fuckin

ame back to my senses. The man was angry, very angry. His face was scrunched

le but this...thi

r while she kept saying how good that felt. "I'm so sorry, I'l

apped. "I know I shouldn't have let you ride

, using my body for support. When she was well placed, I rummaged my bag

me for going throug

h an aching feeling in my chest as he counted the notes. His eyes glimmered with satisfactio

ut was surprised when there was no resistanc

o lock up before

lee when I saw my best friend, Sky in the living room with a bag of chips

said as I walked in with Su

me carry her inside. She didn't say anything right away, but I co

bed, Sky leaned against the doorframe

ll bring her back tomorrow; she needs to rest," I sa

?" She asked, folding h

head. "Ab

ght you hid," She said, and my breath caug

s struggling because she'd want to help by any means. And for he

've got everything under contr

that, but I'm your best friend. You should've told me so we can figu

't help me, Sky. You have your problems to deal with. You've got student loa

nce her parents didn't want to assist her. She had taken loans, worked three jobs to scale through and now, she

el

something out," I said, trying to convince myself

stop that!" She snapped, her jaws clenching. I smiled and mo

eone she took as an older brother for my sake. And now, he was back. I pressed my lips together, choosing

entionally, I was the r

e to stay. My place is open to you, okay?" She said

one now. I felt like ev