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I Kissed a Stranger, Now My Ex Can't Let Go

Chapter 8 Chapter 8 But People Are Driven by Emotion

Word Count: 1074    |    Released on: 14/08/2025

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a call from the dealershi

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the repair receipt. At the end, she tacked on: "By the way, kind of awkwar

't match the pants, it'd be awkward. He had kindly lent her his jacket; the least s

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didn't know and

't overt

Claire got a call from the finance mana

ostly healed, she turned aroun

ings from her team. She hadn't told them about her resignation yet, and honestly,

ce catching up on work. It wasn't until late afternoon that she managed to

breakroom for water-and overheard a co

rgan from Anson Group started working here tod

d Morgan families joining

irlfriend? What happens

.

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there outside, l

, sat down, zoned out for a moment, then grabbed

l end it now

eting-now's not a good time."Claire let out a soft "oh" as if she suddenly got it, then turned around as if she was ab

twisted it hard, and pushe

s really couldn

Why put herself through another round of this mess just to feel worse? But people a

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the silence ins

o Lucas's back. The sudden burst from the doo

ze right off

rds-this. this isn't what you think-Ms. Morgan was sweaty from moving some files, so

just found it ironic. "Ethan, you've got a solid degree, a good resume,

away and stepped fur

d you're barging into the CEO's office like you run the place? Don't bother coming in tomorrow-you

lready told you about my resignation. Gonna do some traveling, lots to prep, so yeah,

te meet her gaze.

nodded.

at Lucas. "Well then, guess I'll

undertone, she spun

. "Whether or not we continue, that's none of your business! Claire, you really think you st

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ter can get." Her eyes narrowed as she looked at Fiona. "Loved or not, you're still the side chick. The fac

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lost it and ch

n Fiona tried to come at her again, Claire yanked off the towel, forc

atch her breath, a forc

ner with a thud. The pain shot up so sharply, her

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1 Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Tricked Him into Signing the Divorce Papers2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Got My Eight Years' Worth3 Chapter 3 Chapter 3 Have Fun with Your Little Sweetheart4 Chapter 4 Chapter 4 He Knew How to Play Nice, Just Not with Her5 Chapter 5 Chapter 5 This Man Feels So Familiar6 Chapter 6 Chapter 6 Killing Yourself to Punish Me 7 Chapter 7 Chapter 7 Rotten Men Rot More8 Chapter 8 Chapter 8 But People Are Driven by Emotion9 Chapter 9 Chapter 9 A Misunderstanding10 Chapter 10 Chapter 10 Fake Enough to Make Me Sick11 Chapter 11 Chapter 11 Cruel and Selfish12 Chapter 12 Chapter 12 After His Heart or His Wallet 13 Chapter 13 Chapter 13 Late Night Call14 Chapter 14 Chapter 14 Please, Don't Call Me Out15 Chapter 15 Chapter 15 Not That Obvious16 Chapter 16 Chapter 16 Pure Wishful Thinking17 Chapter 17 Chapter 17 Last Flickers18 Chapter 18 Chapter 18 Got Caught19 Chapter 19 Chapter 19 Tonight Was Going to Be the End20 Chapter 20 Chapter 20 A Strange Message21 Chapter 21 Chapter 21 Boss, Why's Your Face So Red 22 Chapter 22 Chapter 22 The Charity Gala23 Chapter 23 Chapter 23 Who Is the Real Wife Now 24 Chapter 24 Chapter 24 Lucas's Gonna Kill Fiona25 Chapter 25 Chapter 25 Julian Showed Up26 Chapter 26 Chapter 26 He's Got Her Back27 Chapter 27 Chapter 27 A Lift from Mr. Archer28 Chapter 28 Chapter 28 Caught a Ride, Got a Job29 Chapter 29 Chapter 29 Her First Duty: Waking Up the Boss30 Chapter 30 Chapter 30 A Little Slip-Up at Work31 Chapter 31 Chapter 31 Take Over for Him32 Chapter 32 Chapter 32 You Can't Have Everything33 Chapter 33 Chapter 33 I'm Hungry34 Chapter 34 Chapter 34 I Don't Like Kissing or Women35 Chapter 35 Chapter 35 No Divorce36 Chapter 36 Chapter 36 He Should've Seen This Coming37 Chapter 37 Chapter 37 She's Missing38 Chapter 38 Chapter 38 Jumped into the Sea39 Chapter 39 Chapter 39 Interrogation40 Chapter 40 Chapter 40 A Traitor in the Company41 Chapter 41 Chapter 41 Putting on a Lover's Drama42 Chapter 42 Chapter 42 Male Insecurity43 Chapter 43 Chapter 43 Front-Row Seat to Her Divorce Scene44 Chapter 44 Chapter 44 You're All Kind of Insane45 Chapter 45 Chapter 45 He Doesn't Even Like Women46 Chapter 46 Chapter 46 Looked Like They Were Flirting47 Chapter 47 Chapter 47 They Both Chose This48 Chapter 48 Chapter 48 Hands Splayed Right across His Thighs49 Chapter 49 Chapter 49 You Sure You Can Keep It 50 Chapter 50 Chapter 50 Softened51 Chapter 51 Chapter 51 Soup Upstairs52 Chapter 52 Chapter 52 Claire, You've Got Quite the Imagination53 Chapter 53 Chapter 53 Crashed for Dinner, Stayed for the House54 Chapter 54 Chapter 54 Lock-Her-Up Level Crazy55 Chapter 55 Chapter 55 Even He Has to Date56 Chapter 56 Chapter 56 Your Terms Are Tempting, Mine Are Terrifying57 Chapter 57 Chapter 57 Now He's Going Full-On Psycho58 Chapter 58 Chapter 58 You Really Are Scared of Dying59 Chapter 59 Chapter 59 Bet on a Baby60 Chapter 60 Chapter 60 Don't Be My Secretary Be My Ancestor61 Chapter 61 Chapter 61 Fate's Really Doing Its Thing62 Chapter 62 Chapter 62 Smeared63 Chapter 63 Chapter 63 The CEO's Mood Held the Final Say64 Chapter 64 Chapter 64 The End of Politeness65 Chapter 65 Chapter 65 That Backfired Fast66 Chapter 66 Chapter 66 His Person67 Chapter 67 Chapter 67 Willingly Tricked into Confessing68 Chapter 68 Chapter 68 You're Next69 Chapter 69 Chapter 69 Backed by Power70 Chapter 70 Chapter 70 Danger Is Closing In71 Chapter 71 Chapter 71 The Trap Is Set72 Chapter 72 Chapter 72 Madness Wears Her Face73 Chapter 73 Chapter 73 He Saved Her Again74 Chapter 74 Chapter 74 The End of an Eight-Year Journey75 Chapter 75 Chapter 75 Divorced76 Chapter 76 Chapter 76 Overstepped77 Chapter 77 Chapter 77 I Won't Let It Turn into Gossip78 Chapter 78 Chapter 78 Wrong Message79 Chapter 79 Chapter 79 A Jaw-Dropping Post80 Chapter 80 Chapter 80 His Bouts of Crazy Were Back Again81 Chapter 81 Chapter 81 Boss's Preferences Manual82 Chapter 82 Chapter 82 A Tense Atmosphere83 Chapter 83 Chapter 83 Your Performance's Really Something84 Chapter 84 Chapter 84 Everything's Possible85 Chapter 85 Chapter 85 Burrowing Into My Arms86 Chapter 86 Chapter 86 Take Off87 Chapter 87 Chapter 87 A Tale88 Chapter 88 Chapter 88 That's When He Spotted Her 89 Chapter 89 Chapter 89 The Same Script90 Chapter 90 Chapter 90 Late-Night Snack91 Chapter 91 Chapter 91 The Empty Water Bottle92 Chapter 92 Chapter 92 Kinda Got a Bit Into It93 Chapter 93 Chapter 93 Dragged in the Tub94 Chapter 94 Chapter 94 Too Much Info in One Morning95 Chapter 95 Chapter 95 It Was a Secret Crush96 Chapter 96 Chapter 96 How About I Treat You as My Sister 97 Chapter 97 Chapter 97 A Silent Internal Tug-of-War98 Chapter 98 Chapter 98 She's Kinda Timid99 Chapter 99 Chapter 99 Trying to Win Some Toughest Woman award 100 Chapter 100 Chapter 100 It Was Okay to Break Down a Little