Chapter 15: EX-HUBAND

"For fuck's sake, can you at least listen to me? I know I was your husband before, but that doesn’t give you the right to just walk away from me like that. Can't I at least have some time with you? Go on a dinner date with me? What do you say?" Alex asked. "Was," she emphasized with air quotes. "I can't remember being married to a man like you. Can you remind me? Or do you have Alzheimer's disease? And dinner? You had all the time in the world but couldn’t take me on a single date. Not even once. Now you stand here, asking me out on a dinner date. You must be sick!" "What are you trying to portray in front of these people? That you are a good man? Please, stay away from me," Leah lamented. Leah and her friend tried walking away, but he ran to block them. This infuriated Jack, Mariam's new friend. He had to intervene. "Excuse me, sir, can't you see they obviously don't want to have anything or any conversation with you? I suggest you leave them alone." "You have no business with what's