The Returning Ex

Lola’s moving remark woke Logan up and filled his heart with a gush of warmth.

Downstairs, the housemaids prepared some warm soup because they knew that the Jeffersons were all drunk.

Lola went to scoop a bowl of the soup, which she slowly brought upstairs. Right when she walked to the stairs, she saw a room door opened slowly and out came Daniel, Lorraine’s husband.

Daniel noticed her immediately and went up to greet her. His gaze fell on the bowl in her hands. “Is that warm soup?”

Not waiting for her reply, he quickly added, “I’ll have to get a bowl of that quickly. Lorraine will make a fuss when she wakes up.”

Lola almost laughed out loud. “Logan was acting impulsively. Please don’t take it personally.”

He waved his hands with a smile. “It’s rare to see him defend someone. It’s quite endearing to watch.”

Then, he added, “Logan really loves you. He has never acted this way before. I can tell that you’re the apple of his eye.”

Carrying the soup, she walked past him to get to

leaning against the headboard and panting heavily, looking like he was

the room, Lola went up and handed him the

he really

still make it to your dinner tonight with Miss Gwendolyn and

course.” Logan slowly got out of bed. “They have not seen my marriage

Lola shook her head defeatedly. “It’s not like they’ve never seen one before. Why are you bringing it over to

“They’ve never seen my marriage certificate. I have to show

finally got himself a wife. Naturally, he’d want to show

let him have his way. “Sure, sure, show them how handsome you

laugh. “How about we let go of this and never bring it up

him into the bathroom for a nice

passed, he still reeked of alcohol, and

dizzy, he simply nodded at her. “Sure,