The Millionaire And His Billionaire Ex-Wife

Chapter 25

Fortunately, Grace was alone in the bathroom, but she could not guarantee that no one would come in later.

She wanted to by pass him and make a beeline for the door, but her attempt was cut short when Edgar snagged her wrist.

“What are you afraid of?”

Edgar forced a disingenuous grin, “I mentioned wanting a little chinwag, you slipped yesterday, no way I’m letting you off the h o o k this time.”

What’s there to talk about?

The matter between him and her was clear.

Breaking free from his grip, Grace massaged her wrist, retorting, “What’s there for me to be afraid of? I’m just flabbergasted that the big shot Mr. Fallen would corner a lady in the

restroom.”

His dark, penetrating gaze held her as Edgar lit a cigarette.

The acrid stench of the tobacco made Grace frown in disgust.

Edgar’s demeanor, shrouded in a haze of smoke, grew darker as he finally asked.

“Who is the man dining with you?”

Taken aback, Grace shot him a frosty look, sneering, “None of your blood y business.”

Ignoring his question didn’t stoke his ire, instead, Edgar

was sweet on you, what about you? Do you fancy him continued to ask, “It seemed like he

What?

Grace seemed to have understood something.

too?”

Her gaze, now laced with a hint of intrigue, met his, “Did you go out of your way to corner me out of sheer jealousy?”

Edgar was taken aback by her pointed words.

Unable to hold back, Grace burst out laughing immediately.

Edgar’s face turned beet red, his feathers clearly ruffled by her mocking gaze, “Anyway, you’re still my ex. This sort of promiscuity will tarnish the Fallen family’s reputation. I warn you, you’d best steer clear of other men!”

“Oh, Mr. Fallen, can’t find a better way to kill time, can you? As I’ve said before, who I

business!” choose to spend time with is none of your

His face was a picture of thunder, yet he seemed at a loss for words to refute her.

secretly pleased, deciding to tease him, “Does your soon-to-be-fiancee know you’ve been cornering your ex-wife in

finished, she reached

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pinned her wrist, his other hand pushing her back into the corner, leaving her no room

him to trap her hands, forcing them over her head, pressed firmly against the

his breath caressing her skin, her cheeks flushed

Restaurant was also decorated

glow wrapped the duo in an indescribable atmosphere of

almost the same as the night before in the garage, only this time

was

jerk! Have you

ice towards her, but since their divorce, he had been pestering

What’s wrong with him?!

the previous night when her scarlet lips had parted in a flamboyant smile before she left. The memory

was sure it would have her hopping mad. Following his line of sight, Grace sensed trouble brewing, her heart pounding in her chest. Grace’s gaze towards him gradually morphed into a deep loathing, and she ground

as bold as

“I’ll be waiting.”

grinned, clearly brushing her threat off. He didn’t think she had the

now, you’re going to pay the piper for getting

down, inching closer

bite him hard. It would be best if he

as the atmosphere between the two of them was subtle, the sound

Someone was coming in!

wicked idea popped into her head

“Help, per v e r t!” but before she could utter a

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hand over her

with the lock to no avail and knocked again, calling, “Is anyone in there? May

soft feminine voice wafted through the

Grace froze. To

What a coincidence!

she savored

nervous.

ex-wife in the ladies’ room! This was going to be a popcorn

to see how

the fact that

began to put

up! Do you want to

gripping her

the door, Nancy was pressed up close, all ears. She could hear a man’s voice coming from within. It sounded

was the

No! That can’t be!

a glance at the signage overhead, confirming that it was indeed the

Edgar would enter the ladies’

it hard to swallow, she pulled out her phone and dialed up

One second, two seconds…

decided better