Unwelcome Bodies (2013)
“There was no way Alex could let Cassie live after she’d humiliated him so completely. He’d even divorced his wife for her, and the penance his priest had laid on him had been steep. But when he told Cassie this, she just blinked and said, “But sir, we’re not even dating.”
“Alex. My name is Alex Denton. I’m a surgeon and researcher at the New England Medical College, remember?” A small whimper crept into his voice, and he hated himself for it.
She demurely bent at the knees to set his whisky sour down on his mahogany table, the small gold cross around her neck glinting as it caught the light. “I think it’s kind of sweet that someone your age would have a crush on me, but I have a boyfriend already.”
“Is it the divorce?” Alex asked, the plush seating beneath him suddenly feeling like shards of glass. “Because I’m getting it annulled, so our marriage won’t be a sin. It’s easy. We had to arrange one for my first wife, but—”
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