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.

on the rocks, and Tammy’s involvement would just add fuel to

focus on looking into Jun Hertz for now! I’ll definitely tell you who my husband is after that,”

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

then said, “As if he

Here I thought you were whisked away and

many soap operas!

sympathetically, “It looks like that senior in your

on Avery’s face

like that. I’ll talk to him…” Tammy said, then changed the subject and added, “Let’s

a text message from an

will pick you up

was signed “Elliot

phone number belong

bodyguard picking her

Avery? There’s a recital this afternoon…” Tammy said as she

pinch Avery’s cheek.

recital?” Avery asked as she put her

suddenly 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!

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