Chapter 45

Avery did not know whether to laugh or cry.

“Relax… I was forced into it. When our family was struggling with money, my stepmother married me off for the engagement gifts and cash. I’m still waiting to get a divorce!”

“What the hell was she thinking?!” Tammy exclaimed. “Why didn’t you tell me sooner? We should go to the police!”

Avery reached out to calm her down, then said, “It’s not as bad as you think. We’re from two completely different worlds, so we should get divorced anytime now.”

Tammy was still not convinced.

“Who is he? Tell me… You husband… Dimn it! I still think this is insane!”

“It is pretty nuts. I’ll tell you who he is after we’re divorced.”

“Absolutely not! You need to tell me right now! I’ll stand up for you!”

Avery knew about Tammy’s bad temper all too well.

If she found out about Elliot, she would definitely go after him.

already on the rocks, and Tammy’s involvement

Jun Hertz for now! I’ll definitely tell you who my husband is after that,” Avery said, trying to negotiate with

at how easily you called him your husband. I bet you call him ‘Honey’ all the time!”

said, “As if he would respond to

away and

many soap operas!

head and said sympathetically, “It looks like that senior in your department

on

don’t like him like that. I’ll talk to him…” Tammy said, then changed the subject and added, “Let’s

from an unknown

you up

text was signed “Elliot

this unfamiliar phone number

was the bodyguard picking her

a recital this

pinch Avery’s cheek.

is the recital?” Avery asked as

water. “Four thirty,” Tammy answered. “It’s your favorite piano virtuoso, Ricardo!” Avery lifted her hand and massaged her aching temples, then said, “I really want

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