Dear Ex-wife Marry Me

Chapter 1162

Maja stood there for a while, her mind buzzing with unease when she returned to her car. Her discomfort stemmed from two sources: her unresolved situation with lan and the cryptic words from Dylan. Was something about to happen?

She looked up, planning to strike up a conversation with Zoey, but noticed her friend’s quiet sobs. Zoey was sprawled over the steering wheel, so engrossed in her misery that she didn’t even notice Maja’s return.

“Zoey?” Maja called out, finally snapping Zoey out of her daze. She straightened up, her eyes wide and startled. “Hi, Miss Pennyfeather.”

“Did your ex–boyfriend bother you again? I thought you had paid him back. Are his family still giving you a hard time?”

“No.”

Then did he send you a wedding invitation? Is he getting married to that woman and it’s making you upset?”

“No.”

So, what was it then?

Zoey came from a single–parent household, her mother barely tolerating her. Then there was Cornelia, an orphan, her parents both long gone, and Wilma, whose parents died even earlier.

business partner giving you trouble? Maja offered a tissue from the

hand trembled as she reached for the tissue. “No, Miss Pennyfeather. I just watched

dim car light, Maja noticed her red eyes. For some reason, Maja felt a pang

a certain protective instinct towards

massaged her forehead. “Let’s

let her speak, pulling her into his games whenever he felt like it.

chose this path, she had to swallow her pride. She wanted to follow Maja out of the car earlier, but he pulled her upstairs.

were the patrons of the BlueSky Bar, who would have known instantly what she was doing if they looked up. There was no concealment. Her clothes were disheveled and her hands were trapped

it

anything, and you have to take

sent a chill down her spine. She had no choice but to lower her lashes and

Zoey’s face was ashen. He didn’t finish his business with her tonight, probably because it wasn’t the best place for it. After he had his fill of her humiliation, he left her there.

her stupor. “Let’s go

“Okay, Miss Pennyfeather

awakened by a

was taken by the

a beat as she sprang out