Chapter 6

He looked pained, his mouth opening and closing, but no words came out.

Sharon, on the other hand, stepped forward, her voice full of feigned sorrow. "Miss Joelle, how could you hit someone? Oscar was only worried about me; you've misunderstood him… Ah!"

I swung my other hand and slapped her hard across the face.

Her small frame wasn’t as sturdy, and she fell to the ground, completely caught off guard, a large red mark blooming across her pretty face.

Oscar panicked immediately, shouting, "Joelle, have you lost your mind?"

"Yeah, I've lost it," I sneered. "Send me the divorce papers. I can't stand the sight of you two scumbags for another second."

Still fuming, I crouched down and grabbed a fistful of Sharon’s hair.

"Is someone else's husband that much more attractive? That much more exciting?"

Sharon’s face twisted with pain as she cried, “I didn’t, I just asked him for a favor…”

“Oh really? Out of all the lawyers, you just had to pick your successful ex? You think no one can see thro