All Chapters of The Billionaire’s Bartered Bride : Chapter 101 - Chapter 110

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Chapter 101

"Yeah,""But how do you know he is someone special and not just a friend, wait is it even a he?""Yes, he is a he, and I know because I saw them almost kiss, I left just in time,""Oh, wow, in public? Then she must really be over you, too bad,""Right, even though I don't like it, I am happy she is doing well,""That's your clue to get someone else, you can't remain alone, I am not saying to rush things but being with someone else would make you forget her fast, she already moved on as you said, you should do that too,"Caleb advised, Rafael didn't want to move in, he knew that was the right thing to do but he just couldn't, he wanted to hold on to the memories he and Nicole had and not forget them, he wasn't sure he could commit to someone else, someone who is not Nicole."I don't think that's going to be possible Caleb, I am doomed, Nicole is the only woman I want to be with,""See why I told you a divorce was the wrong move? But you didn't listen, now it's not even up to two months
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Chapter 102

"I still can't believe you talked me into doing this shit with you Nicole"Grace accused as they sat in the cafe waiting for Aron who said he will meet them here, Grace had been hard to convince, she made sure Nicole know that she didn't like Aron and didn't trust him and was only here because she didn't want her going alone to see Aron, wait until she finds out she spent a whole day with him."He is not really that bad, you just have to be a little more open-minded, he is a nice guy,""Yeah, like you really know him, tell me that when you have spent a single day in his present,""Actually I have, I did that few days ago,""What? You sent to see Aron alone? Have you lost your mind, Nicole? Aren't you scared?"Okay, she was overdoing it, Aron wasn't really that bad, in fact, he wasn't bad at all, Grace just wasn't giving him a chance."Yes, I was at his studio, I helped him with some works and it was fun, Aron is a nice guy Grace,""I am telling you that he is not, there is absolutely
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Chapter 103

"He is here,"She said and Grace turned in the direction she was looking."He is so late,""Yeah, I know but at least he came,""And now you are going to say he is a good person again?""Grace, he must have his reasons for showing up late,""Whatever,"Grace responded, typing on her phone."Ladies, I am so sorry for keeping you guys waiting, my car broke down,"Aron said, walking up to them, all the pent-up anger Nicole had melted away, she should have known he was late for a reason and not concluded without waiting to find out."Oh, that's sad, what happened?""I don't know, it has been taken away and we have to take a taxi around town today, Hi Gracious,"Aron said and greeted Grace who rolled her eyes, she didn't like Aron and she wasn't trying to hide it, with Aron making the mistake of assuming her full name was Gracious, she smelled some kind of drag brewing."My name is Grace and not Gracious, thank you,""Oh, I thought your full name must be that,""Well, you thought wrong, yo
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Chapter 104

Nicole laid on the ground next to Grace watching the sky, she had so much fun today and it felt like her world was perfect again even though it was just an illusion, still, it was better than how she felt a few days ago, this is why she liked having Grace around, nothing beats having fun with someone you like, if she was into women, she knew she would never be alone because Grace would be one caring lover."Wait, that reminds me, you said you are going to bring your boyfriend over so that we can meet, you didn't bring him,"She accused looking at Grace who smiled weakly and looked away, the smile, held some form of sadness."We broke up,""What? Why?"Nicole asked getting off the ground and facing her friend, who had tears in her eyes, she felt like a bad friend, she dragged Grace around town not knowing how sad she was."Hey, Grace, don't cry,""I am fine, I just, it wasn't meant to be', and well, I haven't cried since it happened, you asking makes it so emotional.""I feel like a ba
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Chapter 105

"Your friend is still around?"Hee mom asked and she smiled."Yes, she would leave by Monday morning, she schools at Harvard,""Wow, she must be very intelligent,""Yes, she is,""I can tell by the way she introduced herself, I like her.Her mother responded, everyone liked Grace, even Rafael had liked her, Grace is someone no one can hate and Nicole was glad she had her as a friend."Mom, I have to leave again, Grace and I are going window shopping, I will see you later,"She said and got up after hugging her mom."Alright, take care,"Her mom responded and she left to get Grace who have been in her room all day."Grace, let's go window shopping, we can't just stay in the house all day,"Grace looked up from her phone, she smiled."I don't want to,""You don't have a choice, now get your ass off that bed, I already told mom we are going out,""You are such a bully,""Yes I am, I am your big sister remember, I can bully you,"She replied laughing."Wow, big sister, I like that, I neve
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Chapter 106

The next morning, Nicole woke up early and hurriedly finished the present she had for Grace as a thank you gift for being with her and cheering her on, by six am, she was done, she quickly ran back to the room where Grace was just waking up, she couldn't believe just how close she and Grace have become, when just a few short of a year ago, they were just passing stranger, she hoped in the new year which is just a month away, they will be closer, she won't be able to bear it if she loses Grace as a friend."Huh, good morning Nicole, why are you standing there and looking at me as if I am your whole world?"Grace asked getting off the bed and yawning."That's because you are, if you leave me, I don't think I can ever get over it, let's be friends for a long, long, time, Grace,""Aww, of cause you are stuck with me for life,""That's good to know, it's past six already, you should take a bath, and eat breakfast fast before you leave,""Yes, ma'am,"She responded getting off the bed, whil
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Chapter 107

Nicole spent the whole week preparing for her trip to New York, she and Grace agreed to meet in New York then after the party, they would go to Boston together, Nicole wanted to visit Grace's school and all, she already knew it would be fun, her mother had looked happy when she told her she was going to New York, maybe because that was the first time she has ever said that, she hardly travel except from the trips she went when she was married to Rafael, this would be her first time of leaving Florida since their divorce, by Wednesday, Nicole had everything ready, she choose to travel a day before the main event to enable her rest, currently, she sat in her room going over everything that she has put in place, not for the actual party but after it with Grace, she hasn't spoken to Aron since after that day they went in search of a good place for the exhibition, she felt bad but like Grace said, she didn't really know him that much to be so trusting, not that she still didn't think he wa
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Chapter 108

Rafael, looked around the huge party hall, he hasn't been to a party in a while but he couldn't turn down this invitation which is why he was here, as always he felt out of place and wanted to be anywhere but here, a lot of people have stopped by to say hello to him, people he knew and didn't know, he didn't like that so much attention was coming his way, yet he saw it coming, it always happens every events he attend but he didn't have a choice, Lucas was a good business partner and he had to be around for the opening of his new hotel, even though they have been rivals in acquiring this particular property, and he had lost it to Lucas, he saw Lucas as a friendly competition, one of the few business men he respected that's why when Lucas had invited him, he couldn't turn him down, which is why he was here, he caught a late flight in his private jet to New York and would be leaving when the party is over, he didn't plan on staying in New York he looked around for Caleb who said he woul
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Chapter 109

He walked out of the huge party hall, more people were starting to enter and the place was getting filled, he wanted the party to be over and done with so that he can go back home, he wasn't up for the fake smile and fake pleasantries being exchanged by obvious rivals here."We are about to start, can everyone make their way inside the auditorium please,"He heard the MC say, barely two minutes after he got out, he rolled his eyes and walked back inside, he sat with a group of people whose face he didn't recognize, he saw Josie the lady Caleb had introduced to him earlier wave at him, he waved back with a smile, he couldn't deny her beauty even though Nicole still remained the most beautiful woman he has ever met, he looked around just to be sure he had imagined her here earlier, at first it was looking like it until he spotted her again at the far end, his heart leaped but it came crashing when he saw him again, the man she had been kissing at the studio that day, they were really a
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Chapter 110

"I don't know what you want from me Rafael, I don't think you have a right to tell me who I should or should not be with, we don't have that kind of a relationship anymore and right now, you are acting like I did something bad, I am allowed to move on aren't I? like what's your expectation? do you expect me to hold on to the past forever? we were married, we were happy, shits happened and you decided to end things, I went through hell because of it, and right now, you saying such things to me is making me think maybe you wanted me to be unhappy forever, I am sorry to disappoint you Rafael, but I can and I will be happy even if you don't want me to! like I said before, you have no right whatsoever over me, better to remember that,"Nicole said and took a deep breath to calm herself, the nerve of him to talk her down, they haven't been together for months now and he expect her to remain sad, he must be joking, even though his assumption of her relationship with Aron was wrong, she had n
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