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

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Chapter 109

Jared was probably shaken up, too. When we got home, he seemed really quiet. Yvonne went straight to her room and cried into her pillow. Jared and I both hit the showers and changed clothes.

Finally, both of us stood by Yvonne’s bed. She was yanking the covers over her head, trying to hide her face from us.

I walked right over, sat down, and firmly yanked the covers away from her.

“What are you doing?” Yvonne glared at me, her cheeks puffed out in anger.

“Running away every time something happens? Are you just going to bury your head in the sand like an ostrich?” I asked angrily.

Yvonne looked at me, aggrieved, then turned to Jared. “What else am I supposed to do? You’re just going to scold me again.”

“So you knew you’d get in trouble, but you still decided to disappear?” I couldn’t help but laugh in disbelief.

Yvonne just sat there, lips pursed in a pout, and I couldn’t tell if she even realized how serious this was.

Jared spoke up seriously, “Yvonne, promise your dad this won’t ever happen again.”

After Yvonne grew a bit older, she started to really respect, and even fear, Jared, especially when he put on that stern face. Whenever he talked to her like this, she’d make sure to remember the lesson.

hand. “But can you ask

his brows, but without a word, I

but I shook him

nothing more than the outsider here. The

saw me, she smiled and said, “Mrs. Holcomb, just a few more minutes

your time,”

the corridor outside. The rain had blown in under the eaves, and there were puddles of

rain had stopped

out into the garden to get some air. After a moment, Jared suddenly showed up behind

it to heart with Yvonne. She’s still a kid.

the green plants at my feet. “She

bit anxious, “Come on, what kid

half–mocking, half–smiling. “Why don’t you just find her a new mom? I mean, Tracy seems to get along with her just

you even hear yourself right now?” Jared’s face instantly

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an eyebrow and said lightly, “Swear

momentarily at a loss for words, clearly annoyed,

I stayed outside, but oddly enough, I actually felt a bit