Chapter 114
“How have I not given up on jonathan?” I sipped instinctively “The been wanting adime for alone time!–
As soon as the wonds left in month, I realized I had slipped it sounded like 1 was fitting something was going on between
things
I took a deep breath and exchanged a quirk, reward glance with Frederick before looking away. “Tegantless, I’m not divorced yet, an det’t start making th
“How ami making things up?” Ariashot backdefiantly. “Tom single. Dr. White is singls mursituation is nothing like yours. Jonathan’s a jerk, bot de White? are’s
She sounded completely cominced. “I know you’re not divered. Fred doesn’t want to get involved with a married woman, but that doe’t mean he doe’t feelings for you. He’s just being moral ”
Frederick frowned, silently wishing she would stop talking.
“Aria, pint because 1 didn’t tell you to shut up doesn’t mean you should keep talking?”
However, Aria only got more fired up. “What? Am I wrong? you’ve beenleng upon these all this time. The only reason you’re keeping your distance is because the smarted You don’t want in be the other man, so you’re burying your feelings.”
She glared at him and continued, “II Elise actually got a divorce, you seriously telling me you’d be fine with that?”
the shat me achallenging look, “Besides, aren’t you also thinking about divorcing Jonathan? You and Fred are basically just one step away from something real! þist brcinase things seem clean nuwe dorsa’t mean they’ll say that way. We’re all stock waiting around in love, so why am I the only one being blamed for anim
Before I could answer, the office door suddenly swung open.
Vir all froze and looked up, Jonathan was standing there, watching us with a cold, commanding gaze. His stare was like içe cutting straight through bone
Aria immediately fell vient
The hallway went completely still. No one said a word.
Jonathan grabbed my wrist and dragged me to the end of the hallway.
I stumbled a few steps, nearly losing my
“Let go of me!” sapped.
balance
However, he didn’t care. He practically flore me toward the balcony at the end of the corridor almost hat the railing, but he caught me at the last second and
yanked me upright.
He scoffed. “I just let you out, and you’re already ring to see Frederic”
Igled at him “a gors for you you’re just as eager to see Alicial”
Jonathan’s expresion darkened. “There’s nothing between me and her. She’s just like a sister to me. How many times do I have to say that
“I do need your excuses,” I snapped, pulling my arm out of his grip. “All it takes is our word from her, and youding everything to punto her. What does that make me 3 Jonathan, everything Aria said isexactly how I feel. Let’s just get the divosce done. You don’t care about that 100 million dollars anyway. You’ve already
H
Jonathair yanked his the loose with a sharp pull, trying to hold back his angen.
chis anger. I couldn’t tell if he was gonely mad or just so furious that he was laughing
Lirowned. “What are you talling about?”
“You’ve been acting crazy thirde past few days because of Frederick, haven’t you?” Jonathan accused.
Hook deep brath, barely holding backnny anger. “Jonathand just because you’re getting all cozy with Alicia doesn’t mean I’m doing the same! Letine make this clear–have never betrayed you in this marriage! But it you keep stalling the divorce, I can’t guarantee what
