Divorced By Mistake: Reclaiming My Ex-wife

el

ing in front of me, club forte. A place tha

ting my shades back on be

hadn't, some of those weird and

e's office and knock b

across his fac

guest," he smiles warmly at me, discharging the three girls.

e a quick glance before

are a quick hug. "It's so good to see

en two years, James. Don't

ou?" He retorts and then his face turns serious.

giving him a confused l

holds my gaze a little bit longer.

ames. I had my reaso

e replies quickly. "But you two are divor

t briefly. I look up at James. "Have

I hav

ou know I was divorced

. Does it even matter

re because of old times sake. And as for your offer, I'd have to dec

ut I get it, you're trying to look out for me in your own little way, and that I

he gives me a small smile. "You're still as stubborn as I can remember. Alright, I

uch a bad thing to do, is it?" I

s changed." He says in th

ke the compliment," I wink

good day

***

take a deep breath and slo

," I tell the cab driver as

begins to

y mind and hoping that somehow t

drive in or out. And strangely, I spot a car, parked just in front of the gate, I recognize that car, right I

d, like she's wait

ng isn'

pproach her but then my in

om a distance. She wouldn't just show up he

o something.

er eyes on her phone. I see her walk up to one of th

car comes into view and he stops

g inside me as I turn to the dr

shley throws herself into

couldn't move a leg, like I was glued t

ks and checking him out, like she

smile at her and t

d then Dean shifts briefly as if

standing outside the

into the car before he c

m the window, tears w

, As

o

Ashley's mom is a friend of Judy,

nd to cup his face away from gazi

ods. They both step into thei

tching Dean and Ashley

ything to fix us, to t

g like he's moved on a

eyes despite my strug

thoughts trails off a

nted Dean the

y best friend wanted my husba

as so c

I not

een su

esh tears came pour

but still I couldn't control how I feel, I let al

r's voice and when I raise my

an. "Thank you," I mutter, my

e the biggest de

ing betrayed like this, done hoping we'd fix us

I might risk miscarriage if l s

ay very far away from Dean and his family, anywhere at all, just somewhere no one

thing comes to my mi

t's

way from my h

gaze to

tell him, my voice

Derrick walks right behind me afte

urted out, skipping r

rows at me in confu

'm leaving the country," I added, my tone