The Untouchable Ex-Wife

Shirley remained composed and confident as she argued, and that left Leia shaken.

She knew that Xavier was infamous for being a flirt, marred with scandals involving

numerous ladies. Still, they were willing to throw themselves at him. Only Shirley was

different-because Xavier was the one enslaving himself to her.

And that alone was why Leia paled in comparison.

“If my hunch is right, you must be the thick-skinned type who chased Xavier around for a

long time before he finally got interested, right?’

Shirley studied Leia from head to toe, shaking her head with disdain. “If you’ve been around

Xavier long enough, you’d know that you’re not his type at all. He just happened to need

someone to help him through this painful time-or, if I had to put it plainly, beggars can’t be

choosers. Anything is fine, and even if it wasn’t you, it would be someone else.

“And now that I’m back, you’re pointless as a replacement.”

“Enough!”

restrain himself any longer. ’How unreasonable can

one who gave up, and now you’re

hurt you when you were the one who refused to

bloodshot eyes were reddened in

willing to be serious with, the one

then some, and he was hell-bent on

woman

trampled all over, leaving a bloody mask. So what

So what if she was

of it all and refused to play this

live with her in

Xavier. Give me a chance to make

alright?”

gaze, demolishing the fort he

me, and you just needed someone to

in return. Don’t you think this is very selfish

eyes flash,

that Shirley’s words more or less

that his head was clear, he