Chapter 40

"I'm back." A sweet, feminine voice interrupted Yvonne. My eyes flashed with a hint of surprise. Lorraine was usually mindful of her boundaries, and she couldn't possibly have missed seeing Yvonne. "And this is?" Lorraine asked. Yvonne felt unease bubbling up inside her. She probably had a sinking feeling about what was going to happen next. "My ex-wife," I replied flatly. "Hi." Lorraine carried herself with the grace of someone who knew she held the upper hand. She extended her hand toward Yvonne as if offering an olive branch. "Are you together?" Yvonne's tone was thick with sarcasm as her gaze flicked back and forth between us. She made a comment about how I had been fast to act and that I hadn't been idle during this period. "No," I shot back immediately. Yvonne's expression clouded with barely restrained anger. "If you get married now, what about the children?" "That's my business," I said icily, raising my boarding pass before turning and walking away without