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

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Chapter 471

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Remembering a time in my previous life when I gave Yvonne a piggyback ride while wearing high heels, and ended up spraining my ankle–it swelled up like a steamed bun. I spent half the night stuck in bed, and Yvonne kept complaining because I couldn’t get her there on time.

I decided to step back. Let Jared do the heavy lifting this time.

It was late, and there was hardly anyone around. We headed for the elevator together, and the only thing you could hear was our footsteps.

Jared was walking slower than usual. When I glanced back at him, the city lights flickered in his eyes as he gazed at me, his look deep and lingering.

A cold, mocking thought crossed my mind-‘Is this just how men are? Always chasing after what they can’t have, never able to let it go.’

Back in the living room, Jared gently laid Yvonne down on the bed. She didn’t even stir, just rolled over and kept sleeping.

I stood in the living room as Jared walked out of the bedroom, but he didn’t leave right away.

turned my head to look at him and urged, “It’s

tall that, even after I changed my shoes, I was still a whole head shorter

condescending gaze

get what he wanted and decided to throw

husky. “Just how many more surprises

he talking about?‘

know, at the press conference today, you were like something glowing–so dazzling I couldn’t look away. I just wanted to keep seeing

were clearly stirred, and there was a raw, unhidden desire

night air seemed to amplify every emotion. ‘Does he really think that tossing out a few seductive lines in the dark is enough to get me into

really? Mr.

him hard. His face fell. “My feelings

end for good. If you’re in the mood, go bother someone else.” I said it coldly, then turned

Jared flicked off all the lights in the living room

pitch black. In the shadows, his arms–like iron bands–wrapped around me from behind, holding me tight. His voice was a low,

in

me

kept my movements quiet, not wanting Yvonne

going to be a better

I’m going to get mad,” I warned him in

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