Chapter29
Author: Ella obida
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The Divorced Billionaire 29.

“ Ted … What’s your problem?” Flora whispered , Ted was now being annoying and she couldn’t even hide her irritation, She had to downgrade Salvador like this in front of Jamie.

“ I mean… it’s just a question, You are dating Jamie ? That’s shocking, I mean if you want to give your grandfather a good in law shouldn’t you go for someone better than your ex husband… No offense Tony “ And at that Ted smirked , He already placed the bomb waiting for it to explode .

“ Ex husband…” Salvador and Roxy said in unison.

“ Oh …You little girlfriend didn’t tell you she used to be married to Anthony here …” Ted asked.

“ The ex husband you spoke of was Mr Anthony here?” Leah asked , She felt like there was more to flora she had no idea about, Ted did say that she was married to but he was this big catch right here .

“ Even Leah knew you used to be married?” Roxy asked , His voiced lowered but Salvador for some reason didn’t make any move to ask flora any questions , He
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