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

Chapter 547

Honestly, out of all the guys who’d tried to win me over, Edward was hands down the most thick- skinned. He was totally relentless.

He just kept coming at me, never backing down, like he was made of steel or something.

I was already fuming after dealing with Fiona, and now that Edward showed up, all I wanted was to

steer clear of him.

“You’re done eating already?” Edward asked with concern, a hint of surprise in his voice.

I bit my lip, keeping my head down as I walked past him.

I

“What’s wrong? You seem upset. Did you and Ryan really have a fight?” Edward shamelessly followed

after me.

I walked up to my car, still refusing to say a word. Edward didn’t hesitate–he reached out, grabbed my arm, and before I knew it, he boldly yanked off my mask.

I shot him an angry glare, lifting my head to meet his eyes.

The streetlight spilled across my face, making the redness in my eyes–flushed from anger- impossible to hide.

Edward frowned, his gaze softening as he asked, “Were you crying?”

you just stop stirring things up between me and Ryan? I’ll break up with him, okay? I’m not going to cling or make a fuss, and I won’t ask for anything. Just let me go, please.” My mind was all over the place–I didn’t even know what I was saying anymore. All I felt was

inside.

said. He just stood there, trying

around it.

the one with real potential. I get it, you care about him, you want to protect him–I understand,” I said, taking a deep breath to calm myself. “If he wants

just stared at me, shocked, until that tear at the corner of my eye

my cool anymore, no matter

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tear, gentle

his hand aside and turned my back on him. “Even if i

blunt.

the best for someone. So, Mr. Jennings, which one

frowned, then shook his head. “Honestly, I don’t know. You never gave me a

nephew and then the uncle, it’s just way too messed up. The gossip and hate would drown me. You wouldn’t get the real me–you’d

clearly not

hide you away, give you a quieter life, and make sure no one can ever talk bad about you,” Edward said, staring at me,

actually peaceful?” I asked, feeling lost for a second, then

it’s a big deal anyway,” I said,

him.

open the car door, a solid body crashed into me from behind. Edward pulled me

doing? Let me go!” I

leaned in, his breath hot against my ear, his voice rough as he whispered, “Victoria, how would you know