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Chapter 172

“Why did she come?” Jared’s face hardened, his eyes fixed on me, “What did she say to you?”

Hooked utterly defeated. “She wants me to divorce you. She said that you and she have been in love for years, that you admire each other, and that. feelings go both ways. Jored, I’m sorry.

“I was being selfish, holding you back. I didn’t realize you cared about her that much. But don’t worry, I won’t keep you tied down for much longer. If you

wint-

“So you just believe her?” Jared’s face went stiff, and his tone grew sharper, not sure if he was panicking or angry. “Don’t listen to her. None of what she swid is true.”

“Then what is true?” Hooked up at him, my eyes brimming with tears. “Tell me, what’s real? You admire her and she has feelings for you. Are you saying

that’s not true either?”

over to the window, looking totally lost, like his mind was a tangled mess he

he said, “Yeah, I admire her. But I admire a lot of people. Anyone who’s capable, I respect. But you need to get one thing straight.

isn’t the same as loving

“don’t b

believe you.”

..” I whispered.

lose it, letting out a helpless laugh. “Why not? Fine, I’ll admit it. Tracy is impressive, but her strengths are in the workplace. She’s a good partner to have at

not be as good as you. You both

came over and crouched down in front of me. “Victoria, don’t lose confidence

about this stuff, but I’ve seen everything you’ve done

quietly. Those words landed

as your wife,” added, my v voice full of disappointment as I looked at

lips pressed

about it.

really have to blow it out of proportion and talk about divorce? Who in a marriage hasn’t had

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