Ex-husband pursuit: Winning her back

Briella gasped, ris

as he closed the distance between them

n," he said, stepping back slightl

know, right? It's

ks for the gif

hand. "Oh, come on. You

. He had always liked her but never said anything. When he received news that Bri

his thought

years?" Briella asked, her voic

peak, Briella's phone buzzed on her desk. She glanced a

aid, eyes pleading. "It's my sec

standable. What about dinner to

ment before smiling. "That soun

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rled up in her bedroom when

tside,"

. She had completely forg

" she said, rushing up

restaurant

h Hilda, their laughter filling the intimate space betwee

arried?" Hilda blurted, her

ponding. "Soon, my love. After my grandmother

. Soon, she would be Mrs. Linf

rkful of spaghetti, his gaze suddenly froze.

ie

asn't

, her hair cascading in soft waves, she looked breathta

er? Hayden's grip on

tion, followed his gaze. H

used to wear plain, unfashionable clothes now r

venomous snake. She turned back to Hay

locked on Briella, his expression unreadabl

lenched her ha

you're hu

o his senses and immediately let

one staring at her, when she realized i

, of all the re

to their designated seats. She would

lent exchange, smiled. "Wh

a smile. "Any

let Hayden ru

anym

food. Brian and Briel

l crush before he and his fami

in the country or you'

oing back to England. My dad entr

that's very good, I guess we

eing me." Brian chuckled his eyes fi

et tired of each other

meal. They headed o

riella's hands as they walk

gesture warm and

a voice h

a saw the fuming Hay

gh. Briella, though her heart was stil

ocked in Briella's and he

d Briella and insult her. But h

nt?" Briella as

longings from my house

her lips. "You can bu

ed Brian gesturing

a just speak to him like that?

ping to another man immediately after their d

t a soft hand r

aid softly, noticing something was off. And assumed i

ayden muttered col

back to Bri

and? Brian asked, pre

im. Briella sai

ed that Briella still h

g Briella. Just call me if you

Thanks

halted at Bri

evening." Briella muttered, h

romised you would get tired of

e." Briel

kicked her heels and legs fee

suddenly

text fro

t was really nice ha

at her lips. She ty

to get her belongings. Her mind sudde

rgetting the only important

r mind to go back to Hayden's mansion. I

or her that she wasn't feeling too w

fur coat and drove ou

She quickly rushed to her room

under her bed. After inspecti

outside, a vo

iell

fell on

l cold looking Hayden. Somet

her hands. "Let go of me now.

ong? I'm just try

onfused. "What do you me

is way, did he lose

taurant he was fumin

talk p

at him. His e

a bit "Fine,

ease, somewh

"Speak now or forever holding your peace." She was s

rply. "I miss

ed. "You served me a divorce and cheated wi

lla wished he r

Briella was certain he

first person I thought of was y

heck are y