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

Chapter 236

Jared’s face froze as if he’d just been slapped.

I knew it wasn’t easy for him to be stuck in the middle, but all this mess was because he never did anything about it in the first place.

Jared said, “Victoria, my mom was wrong to hit you. I know you’ve been wronged, but could you not call the police, considering her age? I’ll make it up to you, okay?”

His voice was hoarse, and he looked completely worn out. He pulled up a chair, sat down, hunched over with his head hanging low, and stared at the floor.

“I want 300 thousand. Will you give it to me?” I asked coldly.

Jared looked at me and said, “I’ll give you 600 thousand. Just please don’t hate my mom. She wasn’t herself.”

“Jared, since things have come to this, let’s just get the divorce over with. Your mom’s getting old, she can’t handle anymore stress, and you’re a good son–you should put her first,” I said calmly, trying to reason with him.

Jared said, “Victoria, I don’t want to lose you. Breaking up with you is the last thing I want. This is tearing me apart. I know, deep down, you’re the one I care about the most.”

“Stop lying to yourself. If you really loved me, Tracy wouldn’t even be a thing,” I shot back, my voice dripping with

sarcasm.

people start wanting more. I’m sorry, Victoria. I was selfish–I wanted to keep you by my side.

other.

I’d know you were

lately, you’ve become so lively and interesting. And I realized my selfishness

the sunlight. You’re right–you deserve to shine in your own

mine to keep.”

I just wanted you to

really didn’t want to hear anymore of his

and glanced through the glass at Ryan’s desk. He

seen him before.”

believe what your mom said, do you?

like that,”

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left me feeling even more defeated. I shot back, “Don’t act like you know