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

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I followed him into his office. Back in the day, this place was off–limits to me. I’d always feel on edge when I came here, worried I’d mess with his work if I stayed too long.

But now, I was sitting calmly on his couch, sipping the coffee he brewed himself.

Jared looked me over twice. “Any progress with Nathan’s side?”

“You’re asking me? How should I know?” I really had no cluc. Nathan never talked to me about his problems.

Jared tapped his fingers on the desk. “If you two weren’t so close, I’d actually consider investing in his company.

I glanced at him. “Mr. Holcomb, are you here to make money or just letting your feelings get in the way?”

Jared said, sounding a little resentful, “Yeah, maybe I am. I just can’t stand seeing you and him together.”

I set my coffee cup down and gave a light laugh. “Suit yourself–if you’re not investing, someone else will. Tech and clean energy are the future, and I’m pretty confident about my choices.”

“You’re not actually thinking of putting your own money in, are you? Victoria, where’s your common sense? Do you only get sharp when you’re arguing with me, but when it comes to him, you just turn into a lovesick fool?” Jared sounded genuinely frustrated, like I hadn’t thought this through at all.

make more money. Isn’t that what you believe too, Mr. Holcomb? You said yourself

the Chancellor family in the way…” Jared paused, narrowing his eyes. “Victoria, don’t tell me you went to Ryan

That was exactly what Ryan and I had just discussed, and Jared had

say a word, just

finally learned to leverage your network and resources

“Hey, making money

on you, huh? What kind of deal did you strike with him? Don’t tell me you’re planning to enjoy the best of both worlds with two guys.” Jared’s face clouded over. “And don’t even say you picked

and all that drama. Now I see love’s not just about feelings–it’s a high–level game. It can make me happy,

at

go of some things–like baggage, negativity, and all that pessimism.

frustrated and sad. “Oh yeah? An uncomfortable relationship?

never really noticed just how well women can fake it,” I said, giving him a

stared at me, lost

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to call the shots–whether it’s