The Millionaire And His Billionaire Ex-Wife

Chapter 25

Fortunately, Grace was alone in the bathroom, but she could not guarantee that no one would come in later.

She wanted to by pass him and make a beeline for the door, but her attempt was cut short when Edgar snagged her wrist.

“What are you afraid of?”

Edgar forced a disingenuous grin, “I mentioned wanting a little chinwag, you slipped yesterday, no way I’m letting you off the h o o k this time.”

What’s there to talk about?

The matter between him and her was clear.

Breaking free from his grip, Grace massaged her wrist, retorting, “What’s there for me to be afraid of? I’m just flabbergasted that the big shot Mr. Fallen would corner a lady in the

restroom.”

His dark, penetrating gaze held her as Edgar lit a cigarette.

The acrid stench of the tobacco made Grace frown in disgust.

Edgar’s demeanor, shrouded in a haze of smoke, grew darker as he finally asked.

“Who is the man dining with you?”

Taken aback, Grace shot him a frosty look, sneering, “None of your blood y business.”

Ignoring his question didn’t stoke his ire, instead, Edgar

was sweet on you, what about you? Do you fancy him continued to ask, “It seemed like he

What?

Grace seemed to have understood something.

too?”

Her gaze, now laced with a hint of intrigue, met his, “Did you go out of your way to corner me out of sheer jealousy?”

Edgar was taken aback by her pointed words.

Unable to hold back, Grace burst out laughing immediately.

Edgar’s face turned beet red, his feathers clearly ruffled by her mocking gaze, “Anyway, you’re still my ex. This sort of promiscuity will tarnish the Fallen family’s reputation. I warn you, you’d best steer clear of other men!”

“Oh, Mr. Fallen, can’t find a better way to kill time, can you? As I’ve said before, who I

business!” choose to spend time with is none of your

His face was a picture of thunder, yet he seemed at a loss for words to refute her.

was secretly pleased, deciding to tease him, “Does your soon-to-be-fiancee know you’ve been cornering your ex-wife in

she reached

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Chapter 25

pinned her wrist, his other hand pushing her back into the

for him to trap her hands, forcing

from her face, his breath caressing her

was also decorated

dim and cozy glow wrapped the duo in an indescribable

same as the night before in the garage, only this time the car had been

was in full

jerk! Have you

had been as cold as ice towards her, but since

What’s wrong with him?!

to the previous night when her

and an impulsive desire rose in him to take a bite. Edgar didn’t know what the taste would be, but he was sure it would have her hopping mad. Following his line of sight, Grace sensed trouble brewing, her heart pounding in her chest. Grace’s gaze towards him gradually morphed into a deep loathing, and she ground her teeth, “Edgar, there will come a day when you’ll be

words were as bold

“I’ll be waiting.”

He didn’t think she had the guts to

you’re going to pay the piper

Edgar bent down, inching closer

to bite him

of them was subtle, the sound of a door handle

Someone was coming in!

popped into her head

e r t!” but before

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over her

with the lock to no avail and knocked again, calling, “Is anyone in there? May I

familiar, soft feminine voice wafted through

Edgar and Grace froze. To their

What a coincidence!

and she savored the thought that he must

nervous.

in the ladies’

to see

over the fact that she was the ‘other woman’

she began to put up a fight, whimpering from

Do you want to

growled, gripping her

ears. She could hear a man’s voice coming from within. It sounded eerily

was Edgar, was the whimpering woman’s voice…

No! That can’t be!

a glance at the signage overhead,

no way Edgar would enter the ladies’

swallow,

One second, two seconds…

better

pierced the silence from

an intimate scenario

her expression contorting into a snarl, her knocks on the