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

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Chapter 636

“I do, but if it’s not with the one I truly want, then I’d rather not get married at all,” Nathan said quietly, his voice dropping low.

“Unrequited love is already hard enough. Why put yourself through even more pain?” I said, honestly wishing Nathan would just let go after all these years of secretly loving me.

“Unrequited love is bitter and sweet, despair and hope all mixed together,” Nathan murmured. “Only those who’ve lived it can really understand. Victoria, please don’t ask me to give up on this feeling, alright?”

“I won’t, it’s just… it doesn’t seem fair,” I said, turning to look out the window.

“There are so many unfair things in this world. The fact that I can control my own heart? That feels to me,” Nathan said, seeing things more clearly than I did.

pretty fair

I laughed. “You know, they say if you stay friends for too long, it gets awkward to take things further. So let’s just stick to being friends for now.”

Nathan froze for a second, then gave me a look. “Victoria, sometimes you’re adorably clueless.”

“Don’t make fun of me,” I said seriously.

Nathan burst out laughing. “It’s fine. Mr. Holcomb and I both agree on that, but honestly, your innocence is part of your charm. Not being able to scheme is actually kind of cute.”

thing and I’m getting out,” I

reached over and caught my arm. “Okay,

and it felt amazing to finally enjoy some real food

just sat beside me, quietly watching with a gentle look. “It’s still early. Want

here,” I replied. Honestly, I needed someone to go out with–Elaine had

to keep me company, at least I

I wandered along, stopping here and there–an old man

foreign country, I felt completely at

a gift, but I turned him down. Friends don’t need to give each other presents—just sharing the view together was more than enough for

see I really meant it–I just wanted us to be

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bit helpless, but in the

felt helpless too, but honestly, this was all

wasn’t planning on being more than friends, I couldn’t just go

11 PM when Nathan finally dropped me off

at the window–there was a

I can’t really invite you up,” I said

nodded. “Alright, head back early.

you staying

flight out early the

me buy you dinner tomorrow,” I