LOVED BY MY EX-HUSBAND

," he said softly, turning her gently to face him. His eyes searched hers, pleading. "I'm sorry," he said, taking her h

matter what," his words hung in the air as he unwrapped his hands and retrieved a small velvet box from his inner pockets. The soft clic

please do me the honour of making me the happiest man alive? W

er face was covered in surprise. She had ne

er hands stretched out and fingers

their lips met in a passionate kiss, befo

of her lips-dark and calculating. Her plan was unfolding perfectly. "When I'm done

race, Charles glanced at t

o make Ashley sign the divorce papers and get her disgusting self out of my life," he said,

" he added, his gaze softening as it rest

resounding with Joy, more about the suc

t of the house hurriedly. He was determined not

e desire to end things with Ashley once and for all. Bursting through the front door, Charles

cold and urgent tone as he walk

the walk in closet open, and it was empty-completely devoid of

picking up the divorce papers from the floor, and his eyes widen

en and then to the dining room, hoping she might be hiding, but it was futile. He opened the ne

demanded angrily from the security guards. Wife? He had ne

e guards stammered as they all tr

se, collapsing into a dining chair,

e divorce papers, but why did it feel lik

ll finally be a happy man," he mutter

ry the food. He scooped just a few bites of the tasty meal, but he

ared for by her family. He knew she had no money-he'd made sure that she owned nothing, not

ail. "Such audacity," he muttered under his breath as he t

to Ashley?" He sa

nded in a surprise ton

ith you," Charles said, irrit

me by, but we turned her away. What kind of man_" Charles cut off the call abruptly, his jaw ti

again-a strange number. He he

the other end asked, her voice trembli

clearly surprised by the str

oman sobbed, struggling

Mr. Davies, this is King's College Hospital. Your wife was brought in after getting int

he fumbled for his car keys. He ended th

t the guards, his hand trembl

sped towards the hospital, his hear