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.

was already on the rocks, and

Jun Hertz for now! I’ll definitely tell you who my husband is after

your husband. I bet you call him ‘Honey’ all

flushed. She sighed, then said, “As if he would respond to that. He was forced into

whisked away

soap operas! It’s not

shook her head and said sympathetically, “It looks like that senior in your department lost his chance. You know

on

you don’t like him like that. I’ll talk to him…” Tammy said,

message from an unknown number,

you up

was

this unfamiliar phone

the bodyguard picking

you hear what I said, Avery? There’s a recital this

pinch Avery’s cheek.

asked as she

felt hot and took a big gulp of 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 to go! Really! But I have something to do

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