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!”

to restrain himself any longer. ’How

one who gave up, and

I hurt you when you were the one who refused to let

eyes were reddened

first woman he was willing to be serious with, the one he’d given up

for. He gave her his heart and then some, and he was

woman in the

was trampled all over, leaving a bloody mask.

what if she was

to play this game. All he wanted was

to live with her in

a mistake, Xavier. Give me a chance to make things

alright?”

his gaze, demolishing the fort he

love me, and you just needed someone to rebound. But that

hurt others in return. Don’t you think this is very

flash, his

Shirley’s words more

vow, and now that his head was clear, he