After being reborn, I make up my mind to stop chasing after my husband and daughter

Chapter 42

Chapter 42

My words hit Jared like a punch to the gut, jolting him out of his daze. He stared at me in shock, not saying a word for at least five seconds.

I held his gaze, calm and steady, neither backing down nor trying to soften what I’d said.

He probably thought I was losing it. Maybe he would get mad and ask for a divorce when seeing see act so irresponsibly.

Suddenly, the car swerved hard to avoid a cyclist.

I was thrown forward and ended up across Jared’s chest, my hands gripping his shirt tightly.

I heard a soft chuckle escape Jared. After staying frozen in his arms for a few seconds, I quickly sat up, feeling unable to breathe.

“Victoria, we have been married for so long. Love isn’t what it used to be,” Jared said, dodging the real issue.

instead? You can be the brother, and I’ll be the sister.

far!” Jared

Jared

rolled to a stop in the villa’s driveway. The

come back yet, so the whole

drove off, and I kept my head down as I headed upstairs. Maybe after this fight, I would actually get

I knew about Jared, whenever I pissed him off, he would freeze me out for ten days, maybe even half a month. I thought it was perfect, exactly

drinks earlier, I eased into the tub, added a few drops of rose essential oil,

There was just the warm water, gently soothing my nerves. The silence felt peaceful, and I couldn’t help but feel

Jared sitting on the other side of the bed. He had showered too and was flipping through a magazine. My heart skipped a

least ten days, maybe even half

looked up as I walked out, and I caught his gaze. I was wearing a white silk nightgown that barely covered anything, my skin glowing in the dim light. If

in a

get away and escape the suffocating atmosphere. I wasn’t in the

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