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

Jared was really drunk, rambling as he stumbled toward me.

I tried to dodge him, but his tall frame trapped me in the small space by the desk.

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“I’m not drunk,” Jared insisted. “I just keep thinking. You loved me for years. There must’ve been something about me you liked. So why did I lose to him? Victoria, tell me. What do I have to do to win you back?

“This is driving me crazy,” he rambled, looking at me with pained eyes. “I’ve been replaying everything in my head, trying to figure out where I went wrong. Why did you just turn away from me?”

I stared at him, stunned. Jared’s biggest issue was his ego. He believed he had made a mistake somewhere, but there were countless things he never even bothered to try. He could never know if they were right or wrong without making an effort.

“Jared, stop making a scene. People can see us out there,” I said, hoping he would get a grip, especially as the boss.

But Jared was too wrapped up in his own thoughts, ignoring everything around him. He was obsessed with finding out why I stopped loving him.

“Why am I not better than him?” Jared demanded, staring at me. “Tell me.”

many shortcomings,

he was clearly taken aback by

“I know you’re still holding a

head. I shot him a cold, uninterested look. “If I wanted to mess around with someone, why wouldn’t I go for

as if he were about to fall over, and

chest so hard that my forehead slammed into him, pain shooting through

squeezed me tighter, pulling

just how heartless

iron. I couldn’t break free. Then, out of the corner of my eye, I saw someone familiar walking through the door.

even

had seen everything through the glass window, He stopped dead in his

that I couldn’t think straight. In a

stepped back, and stared at

held back, so he must’ve been in pain. I hoved him away and glanced toward the door, but Nathan was already

shot Jared a venomous glare. He looked at me, completely bewildered,

Nathan to explain myself. But then I paused, wondering why I was so eager to clear things