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

I didn’t know why Nathan’s hair had suddenly turned white, but guilt gnawed at me—Victoria. ‘If only he hadn’t met me… I thought.

“Victoria, Mr. Holcomb, thank you both for coming to the launch,” Nathan said, his voice as warm as ever.

I tried to compose myself and looked up at him, but I couldn’t hide the shimmer of tears in my eyes.

When Nathan’s gaze landed on my face, his expression faltered for a moment. But this was a public event, and he quickly masked his feelings, smiling as he asked, “Victoria, when did you get back to Hachester?”

“Just a little while ago,” I replied.

Jared, standing beside me, added casually, “I wanted her to come back yesterday, but she insisted on rushing back this morning.”

Nathan chuckled. “It’s fine. I’m just glad you made it. I’ve got some things to take care of, so please, make yourselves

comfortable.”

With that, he turned and walked away, quickly surrounded by a group of people discussing the upcoming launch.

I stared off in the direction Nathan had left, completely spaced out, until a sour voice beside me snapped me back. “Has he bewitched you or something?”

1 shook myself out of it and glanced at Jared, who was giving me an intense look, the jealousy written all over his face.

I quickly sat back down, not in the mood to bicker with him, and started flipping through a brochure on the table.

me stay silent, Jared’s earlier calm

me and said, “What’s up with his hair? Did he really go gray overnight just because you broke up with

glared at him.

much, huh?” Jared

I could do it all

for him, don’t you?” Jared studied my face, catching the tears in my eyes. Suddenly, his grip tightened, anger flashing across his features. “Victoria, you’re unbelievable. It was just a passing fancy, and you actually caught

him?”

down yet, but Jared couldn’t keep the anger out of his voice–it

look. “Don’t lose it here. Are

know how ridiculous this is?” Jared snapped, even angrier

in disbelief, I couldn’t help but think, ‘It’s Nathan’s special event, and here my ex

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now. If you want to make a scene, I can play along,” I

he’d just been slapped all the