The Untouchable Ex-Wife

Stefan did not miss Renee’s fidgeting, but misunderstood it as her craving a cigarette.

Frowning, he lectured her like a father would, “You’re a woman, but you smoke?”

His judgy tone pissed Renee off, and she straightened herself menacingly as she snapped,

“What’s wrong with women smoking? Why are men allowed to do it, but not women?”

“Men are different from women,’ Stefan said stubbornly.

“In what way?” Renee demanded sharply. “From my perspective, women can do anything

men can, but men can’t do everything women can. In that respect, women are nobler than

men!”

“How so?”

“Women are more empathetic, sentimental, and kinder. Most importantly, they can bear

children, and men can’t. Think about it—every human being came from a woman, so why

allowed to smoke

could not come up with a retort against Renee’s

argue against that, can you? Give me a

that’s reasonable.”

out, she snatched a cigarette from his

ignited hers

Stefan did not stop her. He somewhat agreed with her perspective

men, as they were an amalgamation of that which

embodied bloodlust, death, and

smoked, she leaned very close to Stefan. Their faces were so close that

breath on their skin. It

get lost

frustrated. What reason do you have to

at her through the smoke

stared at her

forgot about it?”

frustrated too,” Renee rasped, closing her eyes after slowly

frustrating you?” Stefan asked, his eyes

leave you frustrated. Don’t

knew very well what Jovan was-plain Janes would certainly go crazy for him, but it