Chapter 286

I looked over at Jared, who passed out on the sofa. It felt pointless for him to act all

emotional here.

Warner noticed I wasn’t saying anything, so he sighed and then said, “Mrs. Holcomb, don’t blame me for speaking up, but if you still love each other, why let rumors push you apart

like this?”

“Warner, I don’t love him anymore,” I said with a small smile, looking at this loyal guy. “We’re splitting because the love’s gone, not because of some petty fight or drama.”

“No way,” Warner was shocked. “Just a few months ago, you worried he’d catch a cold because he dressed too light. You asked me to bring him a jacket. You even cooked his

favorite meals and had me deliver them to his office.”

I knew everyone who’d watched us thought I was crazy about Jared. I’d buried myself in this relationship so deep that they all figured our divorce was fake.

“Warner, some feelings just disappear overnight. I’ll leave Jared in your care for now,” I said politely, and then turned to leave.

Whether Jared was good or bad, or even alive or dead, none of that mattered to me

anymore.

If he couldn’t walk away from this, that was on him.

Warner looked stunned as I walked off. Then he glanced back at Jared, who was lying on

the couch, and looked uncertain.

guests. The workload

experience. Every day brought new challenges. Outside, the night was

home.

waiting quietly. The light reflected off the car’s surface like a

opened, and Nathan stepped out from the back seat. He stood in the

late. What are you doing here?” I asked as I

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too bad,”

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home. I can even pick you up tomorrow

softly.

I’ll drive myself. It’s easier that way. Plus, you can sleep well tomorrow,” I said. I wasn’t used to relying on anyone, even with good intentions. Dependence

habit.

helplessly. “Alright, just

rush to get home?”

brightened. “Does

a little hungry. I want some

Is there a place nearby?”

way off. “There’s a late–night

told the driver something and said, “Let’s go. I’ll join

We entered an alley

grilled food was mouthwatering.

picked a corner seat. Nathan looked around and said, “These lively spots hidden in

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