Chapter 21

• “Why are you so quiet now? Are you finally realizing that your little tricks won’t work on me?" Luke taunted, unaware of the depth of Dexie’s emotions.
• Dexie’s heart sank as she realized how shallow Luke’s perception of her was. She had been nothing more than a source of amusement for him during their marriage. The memory of his indifference after her accident in her previous life stung her deeply.
• Feeling a mix of hurt and anger, Dexie mustered the courage to speak up. “Luke, you may see me as a joke, but I am more than that. I deserve respect and love, not just your amusement.”