The Mind Accepts, the Heart Denies

She then chuckled nervously and wiped fake tears from her eyes as she said, "you really hurt me."

She then cleared her throat and asked, "Really? Why is that so? Eric and I are still legally married. You have to deal with that! Nothing you do or say can change that. It can only change when either of us signs divorce papers and as it is, that will never happen. 

"No fucking way!  You need to get out of here before I lose my temper! " Jim warned. "My son will not reconcile with a viper like you!"

The sudden outburst of Serena's hysterical laughter reverberated throughout the entire space, rendering Jim and Jael speechless due to their state of shock. 

"Wow!" Serena said in between hiccups. "I can't believe that you just said that. You know very well we got to this point because you aren't a saint."