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

Chapter 65

I stood up slowly from that little flirty move and gave Jared a soft smile. “Honey, I just started practicing. You’ve been traveling for days. You must be wiped out. Why don’t you head up to bed?”

I was being sweet and thoughtful, but instead of appreciating it, his face got even more tense. Looked like he’d already taken

a shower.

He was on a gray pajama set, and his short hair was still a little damp, kinda messy. It gave him that rugged, grown–man charm that honestly made him look even more attractive.

But honestly, I was over that face. No matter how good–looking he was, I was just tired of it. “Stop practicing and go to bed,” he said, his tone heavy, like he wasn’t asking, he was telling.

“You go ahead. I’ll be up in a bit,” I said, trying to keep things calm and avoid pushing his buttons.

But he was still pissed. He turned on his heel and went upstairs without another word. I kept practicing for another half hour. It helped loosen me up. I felt more at ease as I made my way upstairs.

and didn’t see him there, I kind of smiled

As the hot water ran down my shoulders, I realized my mind felt completely clear. I was relaxed, at peace in a way I’d never known

the later the night got, the more restless I’d feel, like my chest was crawling with ants. I’d wait, hopeful, only to

his face, it crushed me a little more. It

let my long hair fall over my shoulders. The thin straps of my nightgown framed my

ready to start my nighttime skincare routine. Then I saw someone

surprised. Jared had been acting weird lately. He was somehow full of energy. I ignored him and went straight to my

saw a thin chain with a teardrop

silk nightgown. That color was tricky, but it popped against my tender skin. The necklace made the

just given me a pricey gift. I

thank me?” Jared’s voice dropped low and husky. His

say anything, he suddenly bent down and scooped me up from the

had been so out of character. I remembered how he barely wanted to touch me before. No matter how much I