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

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“Stop spacing out and eat,” Edward urged me.

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His large hand reached over, placing a piece of beef on my plate. “What’s done is done. Dwelling on it won’t help. We need to focus on finding a solution.”

His deep voice, heavy as the lowest piano note, resonated through me.

That was exactly what I was trying to do—figure out how to fix this mess.

“Guess I’ll have to trek through every sacred mountain and temple, praying the universe stops playing tricks on me and hoping the Chamberlains show some mercy and leave me alone,” I said, self–deprecating as I poked at my food.

Edward let out a laugh, looking at me with a mix of amusement and disbelief. “After all these years, you still believe in that stuff?”

“Me? Am I really that old?” I froze at his words, my hand instinctively reaching up to touch my face.

In my previous life, I’d stared into the mirror countless times, watching as my once fair face became clouded by resentment, like a wilted rose–pale and lifeless.

Edward’s large hand reached out, gently holding my fingers. “No, you’re beautiful.”

The heat from his palm was like a jolt of electricity, and I pulled my hand back on reflex.

Edward looked at me with a bit of audacity in his

eyes.

burned under his heated gaze. I hadn’t even started eating, but I

stood up. “Mr. Jennings, I want

then gave his hand a little slap, looking both helpless and indulgent.

stop teasing, I finally sat back down and started

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was little things like this that made me realize Edward could

under house arrest by my

looked up at him, startled. “What

up arguing,” Edward said, raising an eyebrow.

face as I

watched my reaction. “Fiona’s an idiot, and Ryan lost his temper over you. Victoria,

my fork

closed around my wrist, stopping me. “I’m just trying to be upfront with you, so you’ll know what

Our eyes met, and the air

out of it, I shook off his hand and sat back down. “If you really want to

has a fiery temper. That’s why, even though the Chamberlains kept reminding her to stay calm, she still

up drama like that was a real blow

my

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