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Billionaires Regret: His Ex-Wife Returns From The Dead

Chapter 5 Did You Find The Bad Guy

Word Count: 1964    |    Released on: 07/06/2025

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ltrasound," Yolie says through the

ng Beavan set some files on it. "We

sighs. "I'm sorry. I just..

aby's gender, right?" I ask. Yoli

ach second on the desk till she finally does.

"East has

d the company doesn'

brother won't dare me unless Vietili

nish in an hour. Tell your doctor to get you what

e hospital isn't safe. East gets information somehow, and y

gans. "I'll deal with him. Re

. "I love you

the cal

ainly, she knows how much hearin

I find I'm sinking into a silence that eats up my

ws a long bridge bet

ere possible. But, no, I have to work, mostly to c

o man. His ego made him enemies from every quarter,

even know when it'll end. But I know this-it h

was my brother, East, thou

d flushed East's pregnancy when asked

e couldn't bend straws, then pushed him into the company

s my phone dings. East's text sits on the phone screen: '

s too-ones she sent me through the week; ignor

her melancholia. The height of her immatur

, some years later, she's still the same old Mellow with

year older is probably better than having someone fo

antilism blinded her from seeing

ut qualms because that person clearly hasn't swum in t

ten temptation lingers, urging m

seeing the true love

ng files. They contain sensitive matters,

ch time to discover w

it empty, aside from a nurse who

causing her to flinch a

th, probably even shitt

mumble with an effort to keep my cool

handing me Yolie's phone, I take

ck

entrance. "Skip the papers, Beavan! Send some men

he car. The tires screech as I zoom out, my

was up to something when he

ldn't have happened if I

niency, and I'll put aside the goddamn fact

n go over the same process. So that next time he'll know

villa, I found my men

thered in their stations, which m

rear, the ping-pong sound coming f

before my brother's g

able tennis, the glass barricade around the porch ser

uch longer, as I swing the d

ing-pong opponent, but I know it's for m

around, approaching me wi

eady, hungry for blood.

u here since half a quarter decade ag―" His wo

throwing his head back, snickering as

nto the spot between his shoulder and neck befor

nt sprints

re my woman

rows, still smil

holding him. "I swear I'll

endo yourself, while I got the tastier one.

ips. Now he looks better with blood o

Is. She?

you are?" East's snigger spurts blood over his face. His grey eyes glimmer when he thrusts his head up a

nt to price my

ore drop of his blood touches my skin,

s to your feet," he grunts, "then watch as depression eats you deep

dominance on East by working my

ting in pain as I lean d

as know no bou

one who played a Fanning for three years, dude! Y

I see what

like he al

w, suffering while I'm here trying

've seen a result. But no one has trie

has been a standing mess behind me. "Initiate strike

a toll on him. But it's harder for a man whose abducted

I yank him into the hands of two of my men before inst

ch, I watch the chaotic artistry of flying bullets

s are what keep sp

situation funny when my men p

he

feet. Strapped to a leather chair, he looks up at me with

h. Now tell me.

sinner, after al

t chuckle while

ast shrugs while I walk by him to stand at his back, massaging his shoulders

to me who the monster is between you and me." Ah. So that's where

opel him to spill, but he's s

him. His sons are importan

fore their index fingers slow

nto fists. Then he sits up, battling with th

me my phone. I find two

this is Oasis Lebnon and I'm really so

u! Why does this witch have an ul

. One that pastes on East's face

not the result of a smile as he asks with

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1 Chapter 1 The New Woman2 Chapter 2 He Married A Troll3 Chapter 3 Where It Began4 Chapter 4 An Empty Shell5 Chapter 5 Did You Find The Bad Guy 6 Chapter 6 Dysfunctional Family7 Chapter 7 I Can't Hold Back8 Chapter 8 Breath, Mellow9 Chapter 9 Some Shards For My Heart10 Chapter 10 Zeath's POV11 Chapter 11 Whatever It Is, I'm Dead12 Chapter 12 Mellow Fanning Is Dead13 Chapter 13 Am I A Criminal For Falling In-love 14 Chapter 14 Deaths And Rebirths15 Chapter 15 Too Close16 Chapter 16 I Tuck Tail And Run17 Chapter 17 I'll Fuck You Up18 Chapter 18 How I've Been Reduced19 Chapter 19 Truths20 Chapter 20 Ready For The New World21 Chapter 21 My Weakness, My Name22 Chapter 22 My Vengeance23 Chapter 23 Christopher Su Pointe24 Chapter 24 The Man25 Chapter 25 The Girl I Once Was26 Chapter 26 Face My Past27 Chapter 27 A Shrinking Heart28 Chapter 28 Have We Met29 Chapter 29 The Zeath Lupin30 Chapter 30 Tara...31 Chapter 31 My Instinct Screams Karma32 Chapter 32 To Use And Dump33 Chapter 33 Tara's POV34 Chapter 34 That Effect35 Chapter 35 THE FARM36 Chapter 36 THE START OF VENGEANCE37 Chapter 37 PAWNS IN YOUR GAME38 Chapter 38 BLOODY CHRISTMAS39 Chapter 39 UNLESS YOU REALLY LOVE HER40 Chapter 40 CORE BEFORE CHAOS41 Chapter 41 CHAOS42 Chapter 42 LOVE ME, WILL YOU 43 Chapter 43 GUILT EATS DEEP44 Chapter 44 DOWNFALL TASTES BITTER45 Chapter 45 TAKE THE CALL46 Chapter 46 THE REAL MELLOW47 Chapter 47 CHECK YOUR WORDS, MR. LUPIN48 Chapter 48 ANOTHER DARE49 Chapter 49 THE BIG REVEAL50 Chapter 50 FUCKING YESLI TOORSMAN51 Chapter 51 ONE QUESTION52 Chapter 52 FOREVER, MY LOVE53 Chapter 53 DO YOU WISH FOR DEAD, ZEATH 54 Chapter 54 GLASS BOXES55 Chapter 55 IF MELLOW DIES56 Chapter 56 SWEET, PERFECT REVENGE57 Chapter 57 TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE58 Chapter 58 DREAMING IN DEATH59 Chapter 59 A BOLD FLAT LINE60 Chapter 60 A POISON