Billionaire's Regret: Getting My Badass Wife Back

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uckily, there wasn't any problem. I was fine. Alex didn't te

were soundly asleep

r. I wanted to try something else. Something tha

ght swim! There's nothing better than this. I was ou

e lapping of the pool water against my skin. The cigarette dangling from

he agreed. I'll make sure he does, anyways. My kids sho

a fleeting moment, everything feels right. It's as if

or, his eyes narrowed, and his jaw clenched. I knew th

probably swim too! This man wouldn't cease to amaze me. What's hi

said brusquely, puffing rings of sm

is voice laced with disap

Just one, Alexander. Don't be a

ring. "You know I'm allergic to

it in your face. Alexander. Besides, like I sa

mine. He gave a dry smile."You're still smoking, Lou.

there's no discussion about you that matters to me right now, don't you know that? I'm. Enj

r moment? You're putting your health at ri

did, but that was so three years ago!" I clenc

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oing then why don't you get the fuck out of my l

my serenity was replaced by anger. The urge to go into my boxin

y dissipate. "Fine. I'll put it

n pool's edge. The silence between us was now tense. I reflexively turned to check if h

sappointment. "Why do

ger. "It's just a habit, Alexander. Don't make a bi

What of the kids? It'

appreciate it, Alexander. But I can handle it my

rateful. But then he froze, sl

throat constricting. "Lou, I

ched on my face. "Ale

it's not– but damn, I'

strained. "My allergy.

l's edge, pulling myself

y decision to remain aloof and unbothered

I done now? My thoughts veered to my kids. Wha

his breathing labored. "G

s I reached fo

oor heavily, his breat

le

e sprang upright, a mischievous

ckling. "So you still care

outrage. "You sneaky...! I thought you were really having

What the hell is wrong with him? He ma

cigarette earlier. You should've seen your face, y

mmediately hit him so hard on the jaw. He didn

earning a light gasp from me. "Sorry, Lou. I jus

ing my head. "

it, It's obvious." Alex

I need to get out of here before he annoys me even further. He's still the same; m

d it anyone else was ravaged by an allergic reaction

't care about him, a b

the pool to yourself, en

eterminedly to the door. I'm getting out of here. Five more seconds w

eel the coolness o

scoffed. He's

ggles as you walk."

my chest pounding furio

ng him out tomo