Chapter 29

Ivan POV

“Why are you calling me again and again,” I asked Tina on call.

“You can't talk like this to your wife,” Tina whispered. The way she hissed, I know she must be out of the home, must be in the parlor, her favorite place.

“How many times do I have to give you a reminder that we are not a couple,” I said, controlling my anger. The yellow ball in my hand was not helping me much. Whenever I speak with Tina, I use my stress relief ball because after my recovery anything trigger me was only Tina.

“Darling, on paper I am your wife,” she spoke with honey-coated tongue.

“Only for five years,” I smirked. Our wedding was a contract marriage. It was Tina's suggestion to do a contract wedding, and I was thankful to Tina for coming up with something like that. I was under conditions and the situation was out of my control and that was the only reason I was tolerating Tina because I would rather not be ungrateful to Tina. she helped me.

“Only if anyone of us claims for divorce” This time Tin