Chapter 25 Rachel hauled a large bag of groceries onto the dining table and started organizing them into the fridge . Its because I saw that cheating bastard . If I bump into him , Its whatever . But if you run into him , thatd be bad luck . So I stocked up on food and supplies . Linda opened another bag and began helping her organize . Its fine . He might show up here sooner rather than later . What ? Rachel froze , her hands mid motion , looking at Linda with an expression that screamed disbelief . Why do you seem so nonchalant about this ? Dont tell me youre planning to reconcile with him ? If you reconcile with him , were done . Ill pretend you dont exist ! No , seriously , what about all the insults Ive thrown at him ? Would that make me just some idle loudmouth for nothing ? Rachels borderline frantic questioning made Linda burst into laughter . Im not reconciling with him . The reason Im so calm is because , when you messaged me earlier , I suddenly realized that he doesnt matter to me at all anymore . We said it , didnt we ? Were going to stay here in the nursing home and live our best lazy lives until were 89. I wont go back on that promise . Over the Next Few Days Linda stayed focused on her work , prioritizing her new life above all else . Rachel , on the other hand , hovered protectively , afraid that if she let her guard down , the cheating bastard would find his way to their door . Every so often , shed grumble under her breath , That Ivan … hed be better off dead . Making people Torsken by First Love , Im Back As A Billionaire Heiress Aapo so anxious . While sneaking glances at Linda , who was engrossed in her work , Rachel caught sight of the gleaming golden Poseidon card on the screen . With a wistful sigh , she murmured , My little merman is still the best . But some people just have the uncanny ability to summon trouble by mentioning it . As Rachel was immersed in her game , lovingly progressing through the story with her digital merman , the landline phone rang . It was Eva , the regional steward , calling . Rachel ? A Mr. Martin says hes a friend of yours and would like to meet Ms. Martin ? We dont know anyone named Martin . Tell him to leave . Rachels tone was curt , brimming with hostility . There was a moment of silence on the other end . Then , a deep , raspy voice in a Californian accent came through the receiver- Rachel , its me . I know Linda is with you . I just want to see her again . Please , let us meet . Rachel bit her lip , and after a moment , she raised her voice , shouting into the phone , We dont know you ! Ms. Eva , please dont believe a word he says or let him in ! With that , Rachel slammed the phone down , ending the call abruptly . Forsaken by First Love . Im Back As A Billionaire Heires In the ongoing romance novel "CEO's Twins Want Mommy Back" by CrushReel, Cassandra finds herself in a seemingly perfect marriage with a loving husband and adorable stepchildren. However, her troubled past looms large, raising questions about the true stability of her newfound family. As she navigates the complexities of blending her past and present, Cassandra must confront the shadows that threaten to disrupt her blissful facade. What secrets lie beneath the surface, and how will she protect her newfound happiness from the ghosts of her past? This modern tale delves into themes of redemption, family dynamics, and the intricate balance between love and secrets. The unique blend of billionaire romance and office drama adds layers of intrigue to Cassandra's journey as she strives to keep her personal life from unraveling. With a compelling narrative that intertwines sweet romance with contemporary challenges, "CEO's Twins Want Mommy Back" stands out as a must-read for fans of heartfelt stories set against the backdrop of corporate intrigue. Experience the emotional rollercoaster of Cassandra's quest for love and acceptance in this captivating novel. Available to read online at CrushReel, immerse yourself in a world where past mistakes collide with present desires, promising a gripping narrative that will leave readers yearning for more.