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

Chapter 359

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Ryan‘ apartment wasn’t in some fancy high–rise. It was tucked away in a more out–of–the–way spot, looked pretty normal from the outside, but the security was no joke.

When I arrived, there was a middle–aged man waiting at the gate. I remembered him as one of Ryan’s bodyguards from last time.

“Ms. Murphy, go ahead and drive in. I’ll let them know to let you through,” he greeted me, then swung the gate open.

Once inside, another guy showed me to a parking spot. Seeing all this security, I couldn’t help but feel a bit uneasy.

But I’d already come this far; no way I was just going to turn around and leave.

“Ms. Murphy, just go through this door. Mr. Jennings is in his bedroom on the second floor,” the guy reminded me, making sure I knew where to go.

I went through the door he indicated and stepped into a charming little garden, leading up to a three–story apartment. The exterior wasn’t all that fancy; it had a vintage vibe, almost a classic touch to its architecture.

As I entered the living room, I saw a slender figure standing by the staircase on the second floor.

dressed in loungewear, his handsome face looking

here,” Ryan chuckled softly. “What, are you really that worried

to the foot of the stairs, looking up

illness serious?”

come down–he just stood there,

from me now?”

me feel a

of getting hurt? Now you’re here. If my enemies find out, you could be in real danger,” Ryan said with

really hit him hard. After all, he probably never had anyone throw such harsh truths at

before.

just go. I brought you lunch—it’s on the table. Eat it if you want, toss it if you don’t,” I said, picking up my bag and

down the stairs and grabbed my arm. “Victoria,

I trembled a little.

to hurt you. I just couldn’t

me,” I said, turning to face him. “Ryan, when you’re sick, you should see a doctor and take your

for a moment, then nodded. “Alright,

eat something. I’ll hang out for a while,” I said. I couldn’t help but think Ryan was still a bit of a kid

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