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Once they were gone, I shot Ryan a quick look. Ryan chuckled awkwardly. “She’s your daughter. I was just teaching her a few things. You’re not mad, right?”

“No, I appreciate it,” I replied, honestly surprised that Ryan would even bother Yvonne. Maybe he did that for me.

Ryan let out a sigh. “Why’d you have a kid so young? By the looks of it, you hadn’t even graduated yet, right?”

“I don’t know. Maybe I just wasn’t thinking straight,” I said with a shrug.

Ryan looked at me, a little pity in his eyes. “Did Jared trick you into having a baby?”

It’s hard to say. Jared and I were pretty crazy about each other back then, and having a kid was something we both

wanted.

“No, it was my own decision,” I said honestly.

Ryan looked a bit regretful: “Your daughter doesn’t look like you at all. She’s basically her dad’s mini–me.”

I hesitated. He was right; Yvonne looked just like Jared, not a single feature from me.

“That’s what they say about genetics. Daughters usually end up looking more like their fathers,” I said with a smile.

after you, she’d be even prettier,”

yeah? Maybe I’ll have another kid someday who actually looks like

a second,

around, but he actually looked a little tense. I shook my head. “Who knows? Whoever I fall

My grandpa wants me to go into politics. I could apply for

future ahead of you. You should

forward on the desk. “If I had someone to stick with

at me. “Sorry, but I’m not planning to go through hardships

stunned. I didn’t want to lie or make empty promises. “Ryan, you need

first person who’s ever been this blunt with me. Everyone else just tells

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I want

boy, so everyone wanted to cozy

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to hear?” I figured Ryan might be annoyed, so I apologized right away.

to throw some cold water on me, you know? I’ve spent my

said, “What, are you a glutton for

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