Once An Overlooked Housewife, Now A Queen Of Fortune

zi, she sat inside, enjoying the way the water bubbled against her s

relief. Unable to believe she had gone

ing her moment of peace. She groaned in annoyan

text fr

underwear in? He asked and

f a divorce? What made him think he could

ely, still annoyed that he had c

n such a nuisance even a

, she finished her bath and put on her favo

t night, now that she wasn't e

d to sleep in for the first time in a long time. She

glass of wine in her hand, and the TV remote in anoth

ix's house by now, he would have hounded her over breakfast, complaining that her eggs were

ow and Wren would have remained in her room,

to do everything that she ha

thinking of her childhood friend th

now if she called her, she knew what she was going to say in that

riend, so her pride d

found Grace's number and dialed it. Her he

she didn

l wanted nothing

came to a stop as G

his?" Grace aske

olding back a s

have anyone named

now?" Wren laughed. "

so why did you call? Have you finally

, still in a daze of what had transpired in th

h. She hadn't been expecting to hear tha

replied, st

left

eft

ing to follow that man to his grave," Grace commented and Wren sq

e replied, cringing. "

ace said a bi

Wren said sincerely, remembering how l

ression on people," she replied

u doing tonight?" Gra

catch up on everything I missed," W

staste. "That sound

she replie

o let's go together," Grace said an

uld be a

and I have to admit, I missed you too," Grace revea

to have so muc

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pick her by ei

arkling silver dress that clung to her body like second

gushed, running in her

ulled apart, her green eyes scanning her body cr

used to lock the fridge," Wren revea

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t it took me so long to see it," Wren said, fe

him," she said, drag

going off about Felix and how much she hated while Wren

er," Grace suddenly said. "Simone

though she honestly couldn't

is actually my friend, Hugo. Yesterday, he had had enough of her haras

st have been s

doubt she would be able to ra

hand over hers. "But on a more serious note, I am glad your

r friend. She had truly missed Grace, being with her now made her

, "Don't get all sentimental n

," Wren repli

ivity when they arrived, Wren fe

lass of wine, watchin

ogy, and he is single," Grace said,

e this?" Wren asked he

eed a good reb

an, who looked a bit younge

asked, stretching a hand towards Wren as the mu

n surprise, glancing at

Go. Dance. Flirt. Forget Felix. And if it leads

led her into his arms, guiding her to

king about you needing a reb

ioning brow. "So yo

d I took it," he replied and Wren laug

us and that was a combinati

pped her arm and pulled her

see who had grabbed her only to find