Divorced and Dominant: Now You Cry? Novel

As the Sage's youngest son , Edmund had always been arrogant and overbearing . Yet Ashton had humiliated him so thoroughly and even stolen his woman . That was a bitter pill he refused to swallow ! While digging into Ashton , Edmund happened to cross paths with Calvin . The enemy of one's enemy was one's friend , so the two hit it off instantly and agreed to take revenge on Ashton . " Mr. Vance , Ashton isn't that easy to deal with .

You have to make sure nothing goes wrong , or we're the ones who'll pay for it , " Calvin said , shuddering as he remembered the fierce , predatory look in Ashton's eyes . Edmund thumped his chest . " Relax . Just lure him to Orchid Pavilion Manor - all the men there are mine . I paid top dollar for assassins from the Shadowed Nocturnals . They've taken down experts in the semi - transcendent realm before ! On top of that , I've set up a gas chamber . The moment Ashton sets foot in the manor , he's as good as dead . " " Good ! " Calvin exhaled in relief .

Then , he asked , " What will we do to the Sloan sisters ? " Edmund licked his dry lips . " Just like we planned - we'll each have our fun with them until they're completely broken in . It's best if Ashton watches the whole thing . Just thinking about it gets me excited ! " He laughed , and Calvin joined him . The latter growled , " Rory Sloan and Ashton Gray - you forced me into this ! " The rest of the night passed without incident . The next morning , Roxy said to Renee , " Come with me to Orchid Pavilion Manor tonight to see Calvin off . He's leaving the country . " " He's going away ?

" Renee's eyes lit up . With Calvin gone , didn't that mean Roxy and Ashton might have a chance of getting back together ? " Yeah . This time, he probably won't be coming back . Honestly , I owe him an apology , " Roxy said . Renee curled her lip . " He should've left ages ago - he's just a third wheel ! You were out of your mind , Roxy . There's no way Calvin compares to Ashton . After everything that's happened lately , you must've seen how good Ashton is , right ? " A chill settled over Roxy's face . " Even without Calvin , I would've divorced Ashton . I don't regret it at all .

" " You and Ashton must have a misunderstanding . You still have a chance to win him back right now . He's so charming- " " Renee ! " Roxy cut her off . " Don't bring up Ashton in front of me again . Aside from being Celia's father , he has nothing to do with me !" Renee sighed , but her mind flashed to the day she'd clung to Ashton after being drugged with an aphrodisiac . Her cheeks burned , and she could hardly meet Roxy's eyes . She forced herself to stay calm as she asked , " Still , why should I go see Calvin off ? I've never treated him nicely . He probably hates me .

' " Just come for me , " Roxy said . " Fine ... " 1/2 Chapter 255 +25 Bonus By evening , the sky was awash with sunset , and a soft breeze stirred . Roxy left the house with Renee . They headed to Orchid Pavilion Manor , where they'd agreed to meet Calvin . " Roxy , why would Calvin pick such a remote place for a farewell dinner ? He isn't planning anything shady , is he ? " Renee mumbled . Roxy arched a brow , recalling Ashton's warning . A prickle of unease ran through her , but she quickly shook it off . " Don't worry . I know Calvin . He's impulsive , sure , but he's not the bad sort .

Anyway , this place is beautiful . It's perfect for a meal . Let's go . After tonight , things between Calvin and me will truly be over . " 日 Comments Support Share 2/2 Sara Lili Sara Lili is a daring romance writer who turns icy landscapes into scenes of fiery passion. She loves crafting hot love stories while embracing the chill of Iceland's breathtaking cold.