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

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Chapter 553

I rolled down the car window, letting the cold wind rush in, clearing my head.

Edward’s voice, laced with danger, drifted over. I turned to look at him.

Our eyes met–his gaze was deep and impossible to read.

The wind whipped my hair around, the cold biting through me, and I quickly rolled the window back

up.

“Are you that scared?” Edward asked, his voice softening as he noticed the panic on my face.

“Between the Chamberlains and the Jennings, who holds more power?” I asked, my mind clearing.

Edward chuckled softly, looking at me with amusement. “Worried I can’t keep you safe?”

I didn’t try to act tough. I nodded. “I’m just seeing Ryan. The Chamberlains have no reason to come

after me.”

Edward looked out the window, his voice low. “Fairness is only for a select few. You don’t actually believe it applies to you, do you?”

My heart clenched painfully. I really was too naive after all.

“Was the engagement between Ryan and Miss Chamberlain set up before I showed up, or did this just come up recently?” I asked, my nerves getting the better of me.

talked about it a few days ago. But Fiona’s always had a crush on Ryan. She’s hinted at it

chest. As long as Ryan didn’t know,

still came after me, then it’d be

strong as the Jennings, but they’ve got a new up–and- comer who’s starting to make waves. The Jennings family needs to back someone

Ryan’s really headed down a

think Ryan is?” Edward asked,

my time with Ryan flashed in my mind. He’s got layers–sometimes he’s so pure and naive, his eyes clear as day, and other times, he’s

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inside.

easy to get

likes you,” Edward snorted. “He’s not like that

remembering his birthday when Isabelle went after me—Ryan suddenly snapped, and Isabelle was so

like Miss Chamberlain?” I

his

so?” My eyes

rising hope. “Not liking her

my voice heavy with disappointment.

future for us.”

“Yeah, right,” Edward sneered.

said ‘believe it or not, I don’t care,‘ tucking

seemed lost in thought, his mood

was time to leave Braylin and start