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 would just add

definitely tell you who my husband

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

She sighed, then said, “As if he

were whisked away and forced into marriage

I think you’ve watched too many soap operas! It’s

like that senior in

on Avery’s face

to him…” Tammy said, then changed the

received a text message from an unknown number, but its contents

bodyguard will pick you up at

text was signed

unfamiliar phone number belong to

the bodyguard picking her

what I said, Avery? There’s a recital

pinch Avery’s cheek.

Avery asked as

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 at

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