After the CEO Divorced Me, He Wants Me Back

The girl stared in disbelief, her hands clutching her face.

"You hit me?"

Jolie blinked innocently at her. "Weren't you the one insisting I hit you earlier? I just gave you another slap to match your story. You should be used to it by now." "Jolie Quin!"

lan had reached his limit, his voice full of anger as he glared at her. "Apologize to her!"

Jolie glanced at him, her expression calm but icy. "Get lost."

She had thought he might be reasonable, but clearly, he was blinded by infatuation. She had no patience to deal with him any longer and turned to leave.

Before she could take a step, lan grabbed her arm roughly.

"Jolie, you're not leaving without apologizing! I don't think I've ever wronged you, have I? We used to get along just fine, didn't we?"

"Let go," Jolie said, her brows knitting in disgust. She hated being touched, especially by someone she considered beneath her.

lan tightened his grip, his hand digging into her arm hard enough to cause pain.

"Jolie, you will apologize to her, or-"

"Or what?"

cut through

landing on lan's hand gripping Jolie's arm. His expression darkened, the air around him heavy with an intimidating authority that made lan instinctively loosen his grip. "She said to let go. Didn't you hear her?" Gavin's voice was

in control could exude, was

Her heartbeat quickened, and she hated how much his sudden appearance

eyes flicked to Jolie, his tone softening slightly.

"Just ran into a pair of delusional clowns. It's handled now." "Good." Gavin nodded. "Let's

hand in his, his grip

"You can't leave!"

girl, who had been momentarily stunned by Gavin's commanding presence, snapped out of her daze. Her

man was so

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strong demeanor. It was obvious to her that

her expression, she stepped forward to stop

wavering slightly. "She hit me. She

glanced at her, his gaze

to make her feel both nervous and flattered at the same time. Under his icy stare, she felt a mix of

for my forgiveness," the girl said, trying to sound firm but unable to hide