The Spare Wife

Abigail snorted. “You looked down on me, assuming I had no thoughts of my own back then.”

Sean held her hand and pulled her into his arms. “Abby, do you prefer the person you are now or the person you were in the past?”

“What about you?” she asked.

“I’ve always had feelings for you. Otherwise, I wouldn’t have pursued you for such a long time,” Sean replied. In the past, whenever Abigail had mentioned divorce, he hadn’t taken it seriously. At first, he was upset, but now he realized he had been quite oblivious. Back then, he had mistaken her seriousness for playing hard to get.

Intimately, they cuddled and finished the movie. Still, Luna had yet to come back, and Abigail guessed that she probably wouldn’t return tonight. “I don’t think Luna will be back today. Josh is quite cunning, luring her away with the promise of a movie,” she mumbled to Sean helplessly.

Sean turned off the projector, recalling the scent of Abigail when she left his embrace. “It’s because they’re in love, or else Luna wouldn’t have left with him because of a few mere words from him.” In his opinion, Luna loved Josh a lot, or she wouldn’t have given in to him so easily, unlike Howard, whom she wouldn’t hesitate to reject.

“You should go back now.” Abigail nudged his leg.

“Okay.”

As heartless as she had always been, she didn’t even consider keeping him for the night even though it was already so late..

The next morning, while Abigail was working, Cameron approached her and stopped, not knowing how to bring up the topic. “Just tell me what’s on your mind,” she said, staring at him.

“You guys were right. Her parents are unhappy with my job, saying that I’m earning too little,” he said calmly.

as she set the

stance, which brought him some solace. It was the first instance where he empathized with Abigail’s sentiments when Lina disparaged her. This experience provided insight into what it’s like to be judged, particularly by the family of someone he deeply cared

it’s alright for a postgraduate

was so overjoyed that he

the most Isla could be in Capitalis is a high school teacher.

asked next.

company, but her parents think

Abigail suggested, “Why don’t we wait for

thought that a security company was the most

liked Isla, but he wasn’t as infatuated with her as Sean and Abigail because he had only known her for

know what she should say and was

Sean.”

think I can support a family with 15,000 a month, but her parents disagree.”

little troubled.

comfortingly. “Are you stupid? I consider you as my brother, and you still think that you’re not

call Sean, who had initially planned to scout a location for Cameron’s security company. After receiving her call,

his head. “Can I