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olding for her boyfriend, Maxus, when she heard

hest. Were her suspicions about her belov

locked. There was no one else in the office. It was already seven in the evening. She had come to s

had pushed herself to drive home from Tagaytay. She had just attended a seminar there-her last one, as classes were about to go on break. Alexa was sti

rn a title so she wouldn't embarrass him in fron

idn't have access to any of their weal

r Maxus, but now it seemed she was the one getting t

age as the famous Jewish figure, Aslan-both were 34 years old. Alexa had been there for Maxus even be

t up his own law firm for him, i

ng had changed. Her intuition had warned her before that Maxus might be cheating, but she refused to believ

owing," a moaning voice ech

lling in her eyes. Now, she was certain-Maxus was

liar. It was Iris's voice, on

door open. She was trembling with pain and fury, but

creamed, her voice breaking a

bunched up around her waist and her upper body completely bare. One of her

e betrayal crush

Neither of them bothered to cover up, leaving their naked, sw

standing up quickly, but

at him and smashed the birthday c

with her fists. Unsatisfied, she turned her rage t

own Iris's inner thigh. The sight felt like a dagg

ris and grabbed her

violently, dragging her across the room as Ma

eel right now? What I'm feeling is

tter, and she slap

Maxus shouted, b

ut Alexa was too fu

t escalated. Alexa scratched Iris, who fought back just as viciously. She

her skin, but she refused to back down. Their fight continued, Iris still

y, but Alexa redirected her fury toward

bbed her and shook her to stop. But she didn't relent. She con

id, s

terly dazed. It wasn't just her head that reeled from the impact-it felt like her entire world had

had hi

nfocused, stared at Maxus, who seemed equally stunned by what he'

g a hesitant step toward her, b

f the office, her sobs ech

asking herself: What did I do wr

s the one at fault. She had been slapped, and by the man wh

t else could she give? She was beautiful and sexy. Wha