The Untouchable Ex-Wife

“Bah, you really are the king of playboys and jerks. So, what you’re saying is that you don’t really like Leia, and you’re just messing around with her out of habit?” Renee questioned sharply. She had to confirm Xavier’s feelings for Leia before she could help Leia make her choice.

“I don’t want to answer this.” There was a subtle uneasiness under Xavier’s nonchalance. He looked at Renee indifferently and said, “You’re not my girlfriend, so I’m not obligated to tell you about my feelings.”

“Don’t try to evade this with your playfulness, Xavier. Answer my question if you’re a man. I know you’re not a real playboy, you’re just disguising yourself.” Renee had hit the nail on the head. She still remembered that he nearly died in the fire to save her. No matter how vile he pretended to be, he could not hide his true self as a brave and responsible man.

“What does it have to do with you? Your righteous indignation may make me misunderstand you.”

“Huh? What do you mean?

“What do you think?”

Xavier advanced slowly toward Renee, then tilted up her chin and smiled slyly. “A man might misunderstand that a woman likes him if she cares too much about him… I had feelings for you once, you know. Now that you’re single again, my feelings for you might be easily

just like what Lei told me.

she is very sensitive inside. Her previous relationship was traumatic, so she can’t afford to be hurt again. If you have no feelings for her,

darkened and he asked, “What happened to her previous relationship? Tell me about

man cares a lot about a woman, doesn’t it mean that he has

did not admit or deny it, and continued, “Was her ex

a highly-educated elite, very gentlemanly and elegant, and very smart. Lei liked him

He sounded very disdainful, and even his

Come to think of it, I seem to