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

Quinn looked up at me with a weird lock, Ignoring her, I took a seat nearby.

Jared looked a bit worn out. As soon as I sat down, he said coldly. “Quinn, apologize to Victoria

Quinn must’ve gotten a talking to. Her eyes looked dull and lifeless. She stared at me, at a loss for words for a moment, but I could tell she was waiting for something

Like maybe I’d immediately turn to Jared with a gentle smile and say, “No need to apologize. We’re all family here.”

But now, I just sat there with a calm face, saying nothing. If she thought I’d just forgive her, she was kidding herself. I was not someone who bullied others, but that didn’t mean anyone could walk all over me.

“Quinn, do I need to say it again?” Jared said sternly.

Quinn’s eyes turned red, and she said in a small, aggrieved voice, “I’m sorry, Victoria. I shouldn’t have sent those nasty messages yesterday. I know this wasn’t your fault. It’s my brother who let you down. You’re a victim too.”

Ilistened, expressionless, and just gave a small nod.

“I won’t do it again,” Quinn mumbled, her head down.

Well,

Well, that was really hard to tell whether she said it out of guilt or something else.

didn’t stick around for lunch. After her apology, she

it was just Jared and me left in the room, I looked at him and said, “Thank

taken aback. He asked, “For

once, you were actually fair,” I said with a

face stiffened a little. He knew exactly what I

a stop to it the first time Quinn was out of line, she wouldn’t have kept pushing you around,” Jared said, finally sounding like the brother

nothing, really. It’s all in the past,” I brushed it

of relief, and right then, the waiter came in with our

seemed lost in thought

Late, I kept talking to him about work. He wasn’t really paying attention, but whenever I brought up something important, he’d

pointers.

he put down his fork and said, “You’re starting to foot more

chuckled softly. “Working for you would be way easier. All I’d have to do is get

a small laugh, “is being my wife really that tough? I’m not

not my body

His gaze grow more tender as he said, “Victoria, maybe I haven’t been the husband you deserve, but I’m working

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