The Untouchable Ex-Wife

“I’m sorry, Mr. Hunt, I’ve misspoken. I just don’t want to see you making the same mistakes. After all, Miss Everheart-“

“She already knows the truth, so I trust that she will understand.” Stefan obviously knew that he should treat Briar as nothing more than a dead woman, but she was still the woman his brother had once loved deeply, so he did not want her to meet a cruel fate.

“Miss Everheart knows the truth?” Elijah was shocked and confused. “Wait, but then she’d know that you were merely bound by circumstance, right? Why is she still avoiding you like the plague? Could it be that… she’s fallen for another?”

“Maybe.” Stefan seemed weirdly calm, which puzzled Elijah further.

“That’s not right, Mr. Hunt. You would’ve flipped if she fell in love with another man, so why are you being so calm about this? You’re not usually so generous when it comes to Miss Everheart!”

The more egotistical a man is, the more possessive he becomes. Hence, it was only natural for him to hope that the woman he loved would only have eyes for him. No one would be able to accept infidelity, let alone Stefan Hunt, a man known for his pride. He was acting completely out of character.

falls for, the only person who can make her heart race is me. I don’t have to get jealous

is this some kind of riddle? What do you mean irrelevant?

conversation is over.” Stefan stopped Elijah from asking any more questions. He wasn’t one to express his feelings, so he would never reveal just how strongly he felt for Renee. He was also quite annoyed at the fact that Elijah was practically forcing an answer out of

witch Desrosiers then…” Elijah sighed. “Truthfully, I did obtain information about the last person she contacted. Coincidentally… that person was none

eyes, his

over two hours. However, we couldn’t obtain the call

then paused, and reminded his boss. “Besides, Miss Everheart has never gotten along with Desrosiers. If

he stared at the drunk woman.