The air fell instantly silent. Felix froze where he stood, his Adam’s apple bobbing once. Suddenly, the corner of his mouth twitched. “Wren, I just don’t want the public to misunderstand—that Morel was cruel to his divorced wife, leaving you to sink so low you have to sell your body to survive.”Without thinking, Wren slapped Felix across the face. He needed to pay for his arrogance.The crowd seemed to hold its breath. Felix snapped his head toward Wren. He opened his mouth to speak, but nothing came out. Humiliation flooded him; his hands twitched as if he were restraining the urge to strike back, but Wren’s glare pinned him in place.William stepped closer to Wren, glaring at Felix as if to say, She’s not alone.“This should be the first and the last time you pull a stunt like this,” Wren said, pointing at Felix. “We’re already divorced, so the next time you harass me or my date, I’ll file for a restraining order.”Felix kept staring at her without a word, all his earlier bluster a
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