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

These two were unbelievable. They kept barging in and interrupting me during normal working hours.

Jared, not hearing me say anything, just barged right in.

“Victoria, did you see the gift Yvonne gave you?” Jared asked, and then added, “She spent all night building it.”

Ijust shrugged, glancing at the edge of my desk. “I thought someone left it here by accident. I almost tossed it in the trash.”

My words were like flipping a switch–Wonne’s tears started up again. She buried her face in Jared’s big hand, her little shoulders trembling, looking so pitiful.

Jared was at a loss with me, so he just bent down and scooped Yvonne into his arms. “Yvonne, don’t cry. Mom’s got a lot on her plate at work, I’ll take you out for dinner tonight.”

Yvonne nodded, but when she glanced at me, her eyes looked a bit vacant. Jared ended up carrying her out. I grabbed my water and took a sip. I guessed Yvonne’d come a long way.

If this were my previous life, she’d still be at home screaming at me and throwing a fit right about now.

just because she didn’t want to. I’d spend ages cleaning up, crawling around to pick up every tiny shard, for fear that she’d step on one

for my husband. I could just get my work done in

kids was bound to lose their mind. This time,

work, I got a call from Sally, telling me to join her for dinner that night. It seemed that Sally just couldn’t wait any longer–she was gearing up to give me one

right on time, and the moment I stepped into the private room, it was like walking into a bustling market- packed with middle–aged women. There were at least

around and, sure enough, they were all Sally’s friends and distant relatives, the kind who’d watched my whole rollercoaster marriage with Jared from

planning to have them/take turns lecturing me tonight? Well, I was already here. If I just walked out now, they’d probably

was the case, I’d just let them say whatever they wanted to my face. I’d handle it as it

them, so I greeted each one and quietly

it all and been through the ups

to you. He doesn’t lay a hand on you,

and said, “What about the silent

brow twitched. “Jared