on, once mixed with brief confusion, turne

to go through with her bite-les

paper tightened an

lengths, kicking up a

ment. Tentatively, the secretary stepped closer, holding

ter sensing the cloud of disple

he business industry or personal life. And at this moment,

m waiting t

of Ivory was riling him up- perhaps like she wanted-

he opened the envelope, and rea

harder than it has to be for any of us, and just sign those papers. Just in case you worry, I will not be taking anything, neither your as

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mean 'for all the ye

aled Ivory's number. It rang, and after

ear, sounding different, distant

adreel asked. "Is this another

made aware of the divorce Agreement. "In fact, it's exactly

and clammed his eyes shut, trying

Ivory and come back

d. "Why should I listen to a man who woul

e taking that dangerous tone it al

im to complete what he wa

f holding that useless thing, now, I'm giving it back to its right

nd to waste, the line wa

spot. He just stared at the lit fire place with a cal

temple throbbed and as his jaw clenched and unclenched

was the furt

ing. His eyes scanned through it, seeing everything that had been document

d gotten over with, had he not spotted I

ifference and SE

st two words on the paper top,

Gadreel right in the face, brui

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something was wrong with hi

as taking a lot out of him, to not burn th

iel tried,

more cautious, and Gadreel's atte

was interrupt

." Gadree

, his hands sh

nd Ezekiel nearly jumped at the ha

y, then, bowed his h

fireplace and without hesitation, he t

n't leave, no, he stayed, watching the fire bu

ed to be taught how to b

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pping floors." Emm, Avery's only good friend, immediatel

aisles, starting to look for a dress

b. You think the men in nightclubs aren't jerks?" Avery

orts?" she said. "You know, why don't you go back to him and apologize f

ing Avery realize within seconds that per

e hurt, I know you're tired, but that doesn't mean you should keep hidi

ezed her hand reassuringl

hree years go away, but she thought she could go meet more

just to get men to rub our toes, not

ut a black card from her wallet. "You're right, I wa

do Avery's makeup. "Young lady! I knew you wouldn't be easily defeated by divorce! You

tly mock women

. "Soon the whole of Paris will know who is the most bea