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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.

took after you, she’d be even prettier,” Ryan added, a hint of bashfulness in his

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

eyes froze for a second, a hint

shook my head. “Who knows? Whoever

a bit disappointed. “I’m graduating next year. My grandpa wants me to go into politics.

future ahead of you.

into politics is what my grandpa wants, but honestly, I’m kind of lost,” Ryan said, leaning forward on the desk. “If I had

looked into his eyes and saw that determined look shining back at me. “Sorry, but I’m not planning to go through hardships and grow with anyone,” I said, my

lie or make empty promises. “Ryan, you need to walk this path alone, or find someone else to walk

the first person who’s ever been this blunt with

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I want to

was basically the golden boy, so everyone wanted to

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didn’t want to hear?” I figured Ryan might be annoyed, so I apologized right away. I had no point

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

said, “What, are you a glutton for