All Chapters of Beauty And The Prince[Checkmate, Mr Ex-Husband]: Chapter 1 - Chapter 3

Chapter One. InezI'd never wanted to strangle someone so much as I did at that moment. I lowered my gaze and knelt to arrange the papers that'd been pushed out of my hand.“Bitch, are you blind?” Evane snapped, smacking the side of my cheek. My skin smarted from the impact and I longed to scratch at her face.“I-I’m sorry-” I muttered, without making eye contact.“Look at me while I'm talking to you.” She ordered, raising her voice a notch higher. A little crowd of our colleagues were now forming but none of them tried to help me. I could even hear sneers and snorts from the side. “I’d rather not, Evane.” I whispered. I finished arranging the papers and pushed off the floor. Standing in her heels, Evane was taller than me.“You dare call me by my name?” She rasped, her eyes narrowing.Flustered, I tried to apologize but the words died on my lips as she grabbed a fistful of my hair. Tears pooled in my eyes but I forced them back. I'd rather be dead than give her

Chapter Three InezMy hands roamed over the sheets before my eyes were fully opened. Coarse. Manly scent. And so definitely not my bed.I jerked up, my eyes scanning around the large bedroom before thoughts of the previous night crashed in. Business party. Got heartbroken. Slept with a stranger.Stranger…My hands trembled as I moved the duvet from my nude body, and stumbled off the bed. Sounds of water splashing from the nearby bathroom made me halt in my steps, and make a quick decision. I wasted no time in getting into my discarded dress that was tossed on the ground, while trying hard not to think of what happened last night. Gosh. I fucked up so bad. My cheeks colored crimson as memories of my bold approach that was totally un-Inez filled my mind. I didn't bother to look at my reflection in the mirror as I pulled out some dollar bills from my purse. I muttered a quick prayer to the god that made me decide to start moving around with some cash in case of