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Chapter 49  Chapter 49  Julian’s voice was deep and slow. “This isn’t what you’d call throwing myself into your arms. This is what they call a devoted husband following his  Julian’s voice was deep and slow . “ This isn’t what you’d call throwing myself into your arms . This is what they call a devoted husband following his  wife’s lead”  wife’s lead ”  Rosalie struggled, twisting in his arms, but no matter how much she fought, she couldn’t break free. Her anger only grew, burning hotter with each failed attempt.  Rosalie struggled , twisting in his arms , but no matter how much she fought , she couldn’t break free . Her anger only grew , burning hotter with each failed attempt .  Julian, let go.” Her voice was low and taut with restrained fury, her teeth clenched.  Julian , let go .” Her voice was low and taut with restrained fury , her teeth clenched .  “Why are you mad? We’re at your father’s house. What’s so scandalous about a man holding his own wife?” Julian’s deep, smooth voice slid through the air, unhurried, as if savoring the moment.  “Why are you mad ? We’re at your father’s house . What’s so scandalous about a man holding his own wife ? ” Julian’s deep , smooth voice slid through the air , unhurried , as if savoring the moment .  Rosalie’s face turned even gloomier. She gritted her teeth, voice dropping into a biting whisper. “Ex–wife, actually.”  Rosalie’s face turned even gloomier . She gritted her teeth , voice dropping into a biting whisper . “ Ex – wife , actually . ”  Julian narrowed his eyes, something sharp flashing through them. “Did the paperwork go through?”  Julian narrowed his eyes , something sharp flashing through them . “ Did the paperwork go through ? ”  Julian thought, watching her with an unreadable expression, “We’ve been married for a year, and I never realized she had such a talent for getting under my skin. She’s turned it into an art form–perfection, really‘  Julian thought , watching her with an unreadable expression , “ We’ve been married for a year , and I never realized she had such a talent for getting under my skin . She’s turned it into an art form – perfection , really ‘ 

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Hearing that, Rosalie was momentarily speechless. His words hit her like a sucker punch, leaving her chest tight with frustration  Hearing that , Rosalie was momentarily speechless . His words hit her like a sucker punch , leaving her chest tight with frustration  This time, she didn’t struggle. Instead, she went completely still in his arms, falling into an unsettling silence.  This time , she didn’t struggle . Instead , she went completely still in his arms , falling into an unsettling silence .  Her sudden quiet and compliance made Julian’s eyes flicker with surprise. He lowered his gaze, studying her expression.  Her sudden quiet and compliance made Julian’s eyes flicker with surprise . He lowered his gaze , studying her expression .  And then, she let out a soft scoff. A smirk curled at the comer of her lips, cold and mocking.  And then , she let out a soft scoff . A smirk curled at the comer of her lips , cold and mocking .  Looking up at him with an arched brow, she smirked, “As for whether my little act just now was playing hard to get, I know that better than But you, Mr. Galloway, I can’t quite figure out why you’re doing all this.”  Looking up at him with an arched brow, she smirked , “ As for whether my little act just now was playing hard to get , I know that better than But you , Mr. Galloway , I can’t quite figure out why you’re doing all this .”  anyone,  anyone ,  Julian’s gaze deepened slightly, something unreadable flickering beneath its surface.  Julian’s gaze deepened slightly , something unreadable flickering beneath its surface .  Rosalie continued, her voice dripping with sarcasm, “You’re the one who sent a lawyer to push for the divorce a few days ago. I signed the without making a fuss.  Rosalie continued , her voice dripping with sarcasm , “ You’re the one who sent a lawyer to push for the divorce a few days ago . I signed the without making a fuss .  papers  papers  “But now, you refuse to finalize it. And on top of that, here you are, acting all intimate with your so–called ‘soon–to–be ex–wife.  “ But now , you refuse to finalize it . And on top of that , here you are , acting all intimate with your so – called ‘ soon – to – be ex – wife. 

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