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

Chapter 390

I was tugged toward the door, and as I went, I glanced back at Edward.

Edward was watching me, his gaze dark and brooding, like a dangerous tiger lying in wait.

A shiver ran down my spine, and I quickened my pace.

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Once we stepped out of the villa, I realized the place was on a whole other level. In the dark, I hadn’t noticed how massive and impressive everything was–now, with the sunlight, you could see how thoughtfully designed and grand it all looked.

Ryan opened the car door for me. “Get in. Don’t let my uncle’s words mess with your mood. He’s always on my case about this

stuff.”

I smiled and ducked into the car, with Ryan climbing in right after me.

“So, where do you want to go now?” he asked.

“Honestly? I just want to go home and take a shower,” I replied.

Ryan told the driver to head out.

We’d just pulled up to my apartment building when Ryan’s phone rang. He said grimly, “The guy who attacked you yesterday? It really was that salesman. He’s got a record—he assaulted another girl and did three years in prison.”

My heart felt heavy, and for a second, I started questioning everything.

Danger really is everywhere. If you’re a single girl, you’ve got to stay sharp and look out for yourself.

Ryan plopped down on the couch to rest, while I headed to the bedroom to

watching me. My hair was still damp at the ends–it was so thick it never dried quickly–making me look a little lazy and relaxed. I could feel his eyes

part of this massive, secretive family that preferred to stay out of the public eye–definitely not the kind of people who liked outsiders

business.

and honestly, 1

about to bring

said as he walked over, noticing the scratch on my arm. Against my fair skin, the mark looked

It’s already

my hair, then gently

tense, but I just didn’t have

two months to rest and heal, and then… can we be together?” Ryan whispered

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heart skipped

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into another relationship right away, so I’ll give you time to adjust,” he murmured, his fingers gently stroking my hair, making my scalp tingle

life, and

myself say, as if I’d just agreed

out a low chuckle. “How about I get you a female bodyguard? You can bring her on board at your company, and she’ll stick with you

my head from his chest and looked him in the eye.

dry laugh. “What, you think

what I was thinking. Sure, I’d just had a close call, but danger’s everywhere. You can’t

gave my cheek a playful squeeze. “For someone I call clueless, you’re

him, when Ryan suddenly slipped his arm around

his lips crashed down on mine. He was so tall I had to stretch up just to meet him,