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

Chapter 204

Iglared at Jared, eyes wide with anger. “Were you seriously stalking me? That’s so not you, Jared‘

1 huffed, “And for the record, I used to be a housewife. Grocery shopping and running to the market? That was literally my job. Don’t act like I’s some big revelation. That was my daily life.”

I yanked my hand out of his. “Turns out, with you raking in the cash, all my so–called struggles were just for show. I was only fooling myself.”

Jared’s expression froze as he listened. He said, “Victoria, I know I used to overlook what you did every day. I always know taking care of the kid wasn’t easy for you. I even said I’d hire two nannies, but you ”

“Yeah, I brought it all on myself. I’m not blaming anyone,” I cut him off. This bitterness–rd just have to swallow it alone.

“Victoria, from now on, I’ll go grocery shopping and hit the market with you. I want to blend into your daily life, okay?” Jared looked at me with those deep eyes, but honestly, I couldn’t help finding his words laughable,

“No need,” I shook my head. “Someone as high and mighty as you, Mr. Holcomb, showing up at the market? Please. Your mom and your sister would probably chew me out right there

As soon as I said that, Jared’s face went stift. Yeah, I remembered it perfectly.

sat us both down and told me straight up that Jared was a man destined for

aly have

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much energy, she said. She even warned me not to get too

of Sally’s advice to heart and followed

before,” Jared said, looking embarrassed, not even trying to explain himself. But

his excuses. I turned and

stood at the elevator doors, and his eyes fixed on me until they closed, sealing us off from

a sigh of relief. It seemed that I still didn’t know him as well

so you could see everything you did and just how miserable I ended up. Maybe then you’d finally get it—no amount of sweet talk was ever

parents looked like

uninvited. I didn’t ask him to

know. At dinner, it was

he might not, but i do,”

exchanged a look but didn’t say