Divorced By Mistake: Reclaiming My Ex-wife

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king feelings, work had become my g

apers and disappeared. And just like that I've spent the past m

, Dean. You've turned to a workaholic," Et

eep my eyes glued to m

ght back. "It's weekend, man. And you're

a death stare but Ethan kno

e he isn't about teasing me, he has thi

o make you feel better, then you have to rethink, man." He says

I can't have everyone thinking

ng to my laptop and bunch of d

ut I don't say a

ou wanted a divorce, you literally asked for it and now

urted out in defense. "And I've asked th

?" Ethan says, taking a sip of his d

in rage, that name, it just undoe

, Aunt Elena and Ashley knows

well. My wife cheated on me with different men and I'm

nk Bella did. But come on, you didn'

d paused. "She couriered her wedding ring back to me and disappeared!"

. You said you're over her, m

but my phone starts buzzing

and press the

there," I say before hanging up and

e on me. "What?" I ask him, k

n. "Isn't Ashley supposed to be Bella's best friend?"

are you getting at?" I ask

caring towards her best friend's

h. But maybe she feels bad for w

case. She claims to have cut all ties wit

ily friend first before bec

own the content in his glass. "And her mom is just a frie

r been a fan of Ashley's. So, it's only

don't know, man. There's just something

. You just don't like her,"

's tha

Well, she just called to remind me of dinner a

"Nah, I'd pass. I hav

one I

ne. She recently

I mutter, turnin

t say this one h

ds more like a player's lines," I retort. "You a

sip of his drink and then he wi

tissues in your face soon enou

t then, I have the money to get any

I say as he turn

don't carry those documents there,"

le. "Fu

***

ns the door and nods i

says, coming up to me and givi

le for dinner and Ashley comes right out of

into a big smile

g out around here, it just feels off

like a casual dinner like you both said

mom by now. She doesn't do casual, we both

I breat

eat at the dining table. "Have you been sleeping we

om's question, why'd

confusion. "Yes, I have,

to me, her expression filled with worry. "Dean, you don't look so

r face, I think she agrees with them. "You thi

eryone think I'm mis

-," I trail off. "Work stress," I try to sound convincing, it do

understanding ex

, even Mom must've nodded just to

na's next word ca

art courting some one else, a decent girl t

s right. And Ashley fits in so well, why d