Pregnant, I left him To His First Love - Chapter 213

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Pregnant, I left him To His First Love - Chapter 213

“The following day, Leila makes up her mind to go and see Tatum about
the subpoena and she mindlinkshim..
"Inecdto seeyou
‘Pmbusy.’
“It's not about the divorce, | promise," she says, frowning, knowing he is
just avoiding her as usual.
“Tatum says silent fora while.
“Fine, I'm at home, the one opposite you."
‘When Leila steps into Tatum’s house, the one as big with as many rooms
as hers, Ít is scarcely furnished, just a single couch in the living room, no
“IV, no rugs, no portraits, nothing but a pleasant smell hangs in the air.
It is quite obvious he only comes here because of her.
“Tatum!” She yells and her voice echoes through the empty space.
“Kitchen,” comes his reply.
He's cooking? Since when did he learn how to cook? That day with
Amara, he thought he was just messing around for Amara's sake.
Well, five years is a long time to learn anything.
‘Tatum doesn't turn back or stop his stirring when she steps in, he is.
‘shirtless and the ridges and contours of his muscular back keeps Leila's
gaze on them and she doesn't speak immediately, oddly admiring iL

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“You can admire me or you can talk,” Tatum says smugly, sil stirring.
Leila rolle her eyes. For someone wha she thought would be in alot of
pain, he sure can still talk silly.
“Igot asubpoena stating that | appeat in court for suing Carmela and |
did not do thai. What are you playing at?”
“Tatum ignores her and picks up a book that catehes her attention, her
recipe book. She always wrote down recipes for every meal she made and
Keptitin one of the lockers in the kitchen of their old house.
“Alter stirring, for two minutes, reduce to low heat, he mutters, tuming,
down the gas knob and dropping the book before he turns to her with
calm eyes, sweat slowly covering his brows, dripping down his
‘handsome face, down to his wide fir chest and slowly down his rock.
hard abs.
Leila forces herself to look at the gas burner and not him, something
abouta sexy man cooking shirtless and sweating makes her feel odd, not
odd, it's~ she just doesn't want to keep staring at him.
10s distracting.
“Tknow I'm the big bad villain around here but it doesn’t mean I have a
hand in every evil deed that happens and 1 don't see anything evil about
“If you want to serve justice, that's fine, why use me?"
“Thad no hand in this, someone else may want the same thing as you and
there's nothing even | can do to stop it now, the court has summoned
You, you must go,” Tatum glances at the wall clock and then at his pot. *
im making bee stew, you should try one.”

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“No thanks,” Leila replies curtly. “Are you sure you want me to go after

her?"

“Be fast about it 100, ï have my own bones to pick with her when you are

done,” Tatum replies sharply and he turns off the cooker, painting; to the

living room and they both go out.

Leila squints at Tatum, finding him hard to understand.

“What are you waiting for? Why after me? If you knew what she did, why

did you keep her all these years, our child died because of her trickery and

‘you till et her parade herself as a false phoenix luna.”

“Tatum sits on the couch, pointing for her to sit but she remains standing.

“Answer me,” she demands when she throws his head back with a tired

sigh, not replying to her,

“Leila, it doesn't matter, you'll get your justice. It's not like you'll believe.

‘me if tell you everything I did was to protect you anyway.”

“Watching me jump off a cliff, pregnant, is not protecting me,” Leila

replies with a scowl.

He put her in danger time and time again, what the hell is he talking.

abou?

‘Tatum shrugs. “Look, | made up my mind to give you the divorce and

accept your —” Tatum winces suddenly and holds his chest and Leila

Knows it is the pain from the one sided broken bond. “Pll accept your

rejection. Just finish the lawsuit.”

“What's stopping you from doing it now? You're obviously suttering

from the one-sided rejection,” she says, watching him closely, “I mean

the process could take weeks, months, what if it does irreparable damage
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to you?"
“Would you look at that?” Tatum pouts smugly, before he smirks at her. *
My sweet pea is worried about me.
“Dream on,” Leila neers at im.
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