The Millionaire And His Billionaire Ex-Wife

Chapter 25

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.

deciding to tease him, “Does your soon-to-be-fiancee know you’ve been cornering your ex-wife in the restroom? Her reaction would be interesting, wouldn’t

she finished, she reached for her

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move was swiftly thwarted by Edgar, who pinned her wrist, his other hand pushing her back

her hands, forcing them over her head, pressed firmly against the

piercing gaze was inches from her face, his breath caressing her skin, her cheeks flushed

was also decorated

dim and cozy glow wrapped the duo in an indescribable atmosphere

the night before in the garage, only this time the car had

fury was in

clingy jerk! Have

Edgar had been as cold as ice towards her, but since their divorce, he had been

What’s wrong with him?!

previous night when her scarlet lips had parted in a flamboyant smile

would have her hopping mad. Following his line of sight, Grace sensed trouble brewing, her heart

were as bold

“I’ll be waiting.”

off. He didn’t think she had

the

Edgar bent down, inching closer to

clenched her teeth, ready to bite him hard. It

two of them was subtle, the sound

Someone was coming in!

her head and Grace shot Edgar a

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

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no avail and

soft feminine voice wafted through

froze. To their surprise,

What a coincidence!

savored the

nervous.

ex-wife in the ladies’ room! This was

was dying to see how Edgar would explain

Grace had glossed over the fact that she was the ‘other woman’ in

began to put up a fight, whimpering from behind his

up! Do you

gripping

could hear a man’s voice coming from within. It sounded eerily like

it really was Edgar, was

No! That can’t be!

cast a glance at the signage overhead, confirming

would enter the

found it hard to swallow, she pulled out

One second, two seconds…

decided better safe than

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