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

Chapter 260

At my words, Jared froze for a moment. Then, it was like something inside him just shattered. His eyes, which used. to shine so brightly, suddenly went dull–like a sparkling gem cracked, all the light gone in an instant. He just stared, completely stunned.

I didn’t know what kind of impact he was feeling inside, and honestly, I didn’t care anymore.

Jared said, “You must be joking, right?”

In his eyes, I was simply the well–behaved woman my parents had trained to mind every rule. He never thought I

would walk away, and even after the divorce, he clung to the illusion that I’d eventually come back.

Men could be so arrogant, refusing to see the truth. It took me crushing that smug certainty beneath my heel for

him to realize no one waited forever.

Ryan came over to my side and said, “Victoria, I brought you some breakfast.”

“That’s sweet of you, Ryan. Just have a seat for a bit, okay? I need to talk to him alone,” I replied softly. The next

second, I spun around and headed for the door.

Jared stormed after me, fury written all over his face.

it to the deserted stairwell, Jared grabbed my wrist and pulled me roughly back to him. My head knocked into his shoulder

don’t have to hook up with some guy just to punish me. Please, don’t

begging you,

him away with all my strength, trying to snap him

my pale skin was showing, and Jared

and said, “You messed up, but I’m not putting all

made mistakes too.”

how detached I sounded when talking

left to

I had already moved on, and I knew exactly where I had messed up. I

look at him.

time, and I’ve just been standing here, waiting for you. But after all these years, I can’t even catch a glimpse

ghostly pale, his lips pressed together, completely

the same place was my mistake. I didn’t change at

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tired of me a