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

Chapter 215

It was almost lunchtime when Ryan walked in, his white shirt soaked with sweat. He shook his thick hair and then spotted the chocolate out his desk.

He looked around, picked up the chocolat

and asked, “Who’s the lovely lady who gave me this? Thanks, but I don’t really do sweets.

Yolanda’s face Rushed as she stood up. She said, “It’s imported, not sweet at all. Give it a try and you’ll know.”

Ryan glanced at me and then walked over to Yolanda. “Thanks for the thought, but I really don’t eat this stuff”

I couldn’t help but smile and shake my head. With looks like Ryan’s, he was bound to catch the eye of every girl around. He had this youthful, sunny vibe that was impossible to ignore.

People started heading out for lunch, and I was about to leave, too. I had plans to meet Melissa.

Just as I was getting up, with no one else around, Ryan suddenly whipped off his shirt, showing off those lean muscles and that mix of youthful and mature appeal. He shot me a wink over his shoulder, and my heart did a little flip.

Honestly, most guys‘ bodies were pretty much the same to me. Jared’d always kept himself in great shape anyway.

past him and said, “Better put your shirt back on. The

Murphy, where are you going? How about I treat you to

a friend,” I

at the door. “Ms. Murphy, is your lunch

replied,

stood in the doorway, stunned

the window and taking in the view. With a little downtime after all the hustle, my heart finally felt at peace. Back when I didn’t have a

everyone needed something to hold onto in life—a belief, a person, or a dream. Without that anchor, it was easy to feel lost and wonder what the point of living

and honestly, they were what kept me going, and what made me want to be

sorry I’m late again,” Melissa said, grinning as she walked over. She plopped down, drank up a cup of water, and finally let out a breath. “It’s so hot

skin’s looking amazing lately. Guess love really is the

and this set is the one you gave me! You said you can’t buy it anywhere, is that for

rich woman I know introduced it to me. You can’t buy it

the really top–tier stuff is never for ordinary

beauty hack,” I said

Melissa perked right up. “Oh, did