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

Just then, the girl in the pink dress stormed over, yelling at me, “Hey, do you even know who he is? How could you. hurt his feelings like that? He went all the way to Hachester just for you.”

Ryan immediately clapped a hand over her mouth and pulled her away.

Seeing this, I chalked it up to young people flirting and bickering. I turned around and flagged down a taxi.

Once I got in the car, I shot Melissa a quick text, telling her to stop looking for Ryan.

Melissa messaged back, asking if I was developing feelings for Ryan since I was so worried about him.

I just saw Ryan as an immature kid, even if he was already twenty–two. He was not my type when it came to dating.

I told Melissa I wasn’t into Ryan at all, but she just called me a coward, saying I was too chicken to go for it.

I could only give a bitter smile. Whether Melissa bought it or not, as a boss, I’d never fall for a subordinate–that was just asking for trouble.

When I got back to the hotel, my phone wouldn’t stop buzzing–Ryan kept calling and blowing up my messages. I just ignored him.

someone rang my doorbell. I peeked out the peephole, on full alert. When I saw it was Ryan,

all over his face. He said, “Sorry for coming

was staying here? Were you checking up on

me out. I’m sorry, I just wanted a chance to explain

use your connections to track me down, then everything you told

“I just wanted to

now did it dawn on me–Ryan was not some ordinary guy.

saw last time were not

played poor in front of me and even spent his summer break working at my place just to “earn

that?” I asked, keeping my cool. He might’ve lied to me,

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to make a big deal out of

fingers. He muttered, “Honestly, it was all just to see you. Victoria, maybe

me