Semua Bab Ex-Husband, Beg Me!: Bab 111 - Bab 113

“Clarissa…” her name slipped out of his mouth before he could control it. Clarissa stood between Scarlet and her son, totally ignoring him. Her dark smoky eyes remained laced on Scarlet. “Mrs whomever you are, you owe my son an apology.” Her voice, so calm but demanding. Scarlet’s eyes widened, almost not believing what she’d heard. She couldn’t believe she was seeing Clarissa…Didn’t Lilith do a clean job? Why was she back?? And that too….with a son??“You—“ she couldn’t even form a complete sentence. Her skin burned under Clarissa’s intense gaze. It was as if death had reshaped her into this maniacal woman with a gaze that could cause one to stammer. “We’re waiting..” she added, not breaking her sight away from Scarlet.Lucas stepped in. “Clarissa…”“It’s Miss Rhodes, for you.” She finally turned to spare him a single lazy look. “Mister.” She sounded so distant, startling Lucas. “Miss Rhodes? How did…” “Why? You want to tell me what my name is now?” Her sarcasm rolled out swi

"You've said that a hundred thousand times now." Clarissa laughed, blinking back her tears as she inclined her head to look at Lorraine who had fallen asleep in the backseat. Edward laughed along with her. "As long as you understand why you do not need to work. Even if you crash the company, it won't stop us from loving you alright." Clarissa hummed in understanding but made a mental note not to crash the company. She would put in the effort to help her father's business and avoid loss.Just like that, they arrived at the Rhodes mansion that was made of glass and rocks. It was a modern mansion with a beautiful view, standing in the middle of a vast land. The Rhodeses happened to be on the top ten list of wealthy families in Manhattan. Not as wealthy as the Reeds but they could be in comparison. "We're here," Edward growled. "Never driving again. Till further notice.""It wasn't so bad you know."Edward scoffed as he stepped out of the car. "If it weren't for the fact that you for