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.

Sally sat us both down and told me straight up that Jared was

aly have

Men only

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

word of Sally’s advice to heart and followed it

I messed up before,” Jared said, looking embarrassed, not even trying to explain himself. But honestly, he really seemed like he wanted a taste

want to hear his excuses. I turned and stepped into the elevator, jabbing the close button

the elevator doors, and his eyes fixed on me until they closed, sealing

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

did and just how miserable I ended up. Maybe then you’d finally get it—no amount

like they wanted to say something but

uninvited. I didn’t ask him

mom nodded. “Yeah, we know. At dinner, it was

might not, but i do,” I said firmly, “it’s

parents exchanged a look