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

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I had always pegged Nathan as the straightforward type, but apparently, even the most practical men had their moments of charm.

After an hour of browsing, my head spun from the sheer opulence. Every piece was exquisite, making it impossible to choose. Finally, I settled on a Patek Philippe ladies‘ watch priced at over $20,000. Without hesitation, Nathan selected the matching men’s version.

He was really doing this, matching watches. A quiet laugh bubbled up inside me. Nathan was utterly transparent. His every little gesture screamed

devotion.

By the time we left, the sun had dipped low, casting long shadows across the pavilion. Nathan’s phone buzzed incessantly. Clearly, his responsibilities weren’t going to wait.

“Victoria, I need to head back to Hachester. When are you returning?” His reluctance was palpable.

I shrugged lightly. “I think I’ll stay in Shaville a few more days. You go ahead.”

“I wish I could stay too.” Frustration tinged his voice.

attractive in both men and women. Love was

heartache.

darkened, words

wanted to say and what he wanted to do, so I softened the blow

flushed, stammering, “That’s not what I

what did you mean?” I challenged, amusement dancing

“Okay. Fine. That’s exactly what I

avenue

“Ms. Murphy,

myself to Jared’s temper. This was the advantage of financial independence. I didn’t need this job. Even if I never worked another day, my bank account would keep me comfortable

before the executive returned, hesitant. “Ms. Murphy… Mr. Holcomb refuses

This

came through. “Work isn’t

matters.”

one affecting my work, Mr. Holcomb. How convenient that you’re shifting blame.” My

behavior earlier was unacceptable, and I apologize. But work is work. I hope you won’t let personal issues

stay out of my personal life?”