Chapter 6
The moment Logan’s gaze locked onto mine, his face drained of color.
He froze like a deer in headlights.
His expression morphed into one of shock and fear.
Before Logan could say a word, Felicity piped up first, her voice dripping with disdain.
“Megan, who do you think you are? You think you can just call my husband by hist full name?”
The crowd of old classmates chimed in, their voices rising in indignation.
“Exactly! Don’t think Mr. Ridley will swoop in to save you. Without Felicity, you’re nothing in his eyes!”
“Right! You’re just a nobody! You think
you’re worthy of even meeting Mr. Ridley?”
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“Seriously, you think being Felicity’s old classmate gives you a free pass? Take a good look in the mirror and check
own status!”
your
As the insults rained down, I felt an eerie calm wash over me.
But Logan’s expression grew gloomier by the second.
I couldn’t help but smirk at him and asked casually, “Logan, did you hear that?
“They’re saying I’m not worthy of calling you by your name. What do you think?”
My offhand remark nearly knocked the wind out of Logan; he wobbled slightly, struggling to find his footing.
Just as he opened his mouth to respond, Felicity jumped in.
“You filthy little tramp! How dare you speak to my husband like that?!
“Seems like you’re not satisfied with the earlier lesson!”
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With that, she stormed toward me, hand raised, ready to slap me.
But Logan was quicker, intercepting her before she could make contact.
Felicity gasped in disbelief, staring at him wide–eyed.
“Honey, why are you stopping me?
“Are you feeling sorry for this loser?
“Or is she really your secret mistress?”
The place erupted into gasps and
murmurs.
Whispers filled the air, and everyone. turned to look at Logan and me, their eyes
wide with shock.
“No way! Is Megan really Mr. Ridley’s
mistress?”
“It sure looks like it! Otherwise, why would Mr. Ridley be defending her?”
“She’s just a mistress, after all. No way she can compare to Felicity!”
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“Right? Mr. Ridley must be holding Felicity back because he doesn’t want the cops. involved. He’s just trying to protect her.”
Felicity clutched Logan’s arm, shaking him gently.
“Even if she is your mistress, you don’t have to stop me from teaching her a lesson! I’m your soon–to–be wife!”
Her tone dripped with entitlement.
Logan, however, suddenly jerked her hand away, his voice rising in anger. “Get away from me!”
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