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!”

any longer. ’How unreasonable

one who gave up, and now you’re being

were the one who refused to let

eyes were

woman he was willing to be

He gave her his heart and then some,

happiest woman

yet, that heart of passion was trampled all over, leaving a bloody mask. So

if she was his one

it all and refused to play this game. All he wanted

live with her

made a mistake, Xavier. Give me a chance to

alright?”

he had built around his

me, and you just needed someone to rebound. But

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

eyes flash, his

that Shirley’s words more or

his head was