Jared just gared at nie, ale dared. I knew my smile had always had a certain charm. He used to say it was warm and captivating, which would make . ‘any place feet like home.

Now, with no schenses of old scars behind it, my smile felt more honest and natural than ever,

Jared looked down at the coffee cup on the table, turning it slowly in his hand,

“Victoria, you probably don’t realize this, but just the thought of us never seeing each other again after the divorce, of having nothing to do with each other… It makes me feel like I’m losing my mind.”

I was stunned for a moment. That was exactly what I went through in my previous life.

When Jared pat those divorce papers in front of me, promising me a pile of minney if I signed, what terrified me most was the thought that this amazing man would no longer be mine,

Once we split, I might never see him again, I remembered frantically tearing those papers to shreds. I still didn’t know how my delicate hands managed to rip through all those sheets like that.

Jared looked at me, his eyes shadowed, his voice nothing like his usual calm. “Victoria, I guess I’m really no different from any other man. I never knew to cherish what I had until I was about to lose it. Now I can’t let go.

you depended on others too much. I never understood

at

to life, I learned to

really mess people up. If we held on too tight,

I lowered my

when they get exactly what

aback. I stood up, turned my back to him, and rested my hands on

reason. You just don’t want to admit it. When

hurts”

want too much. Maybe you could try wanting less, like, maybe you should just let me

moment. As soon as I said “let me go,” he suddenly shot up and lunged at me. He pressed me

pleading. His lips brushed desperately against mine. Finally, he pulled away, his arms

even tighter, his breath coming out heavy. “These days without you, can’t sleep at all. Victoria, you have no idea. I’ve been missing you so much. It’s

was honestly stunned. Jared was always cool as ice, never letting his emotions show. He shouldn’t be so obsessed that he’d lose his mind over

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