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

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Chapter 647

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I never expected Edward to come looking for me upstairs. My breath hitched as I debated whether to open the door and let

him in.

Just then, my phone started buzzing–it was only vibrating.

Wait, I’d actually set it to silent. I hadn’t even realized.

I checked my phone and saw four or five missed calls, plus a few messages.

I’d been so absorbed in my book, I honestly hadn’t noticed anyone was trying to reach me.

So… Edward came upstairs for me just because I didn’t pick up his calls?

Right then, he started pounding on the door again, sounding a bit anxious as he called my name, “Victoria… are you in

there?”

Since that was the reason, I couldn’t just keep pretending I wasn’t here.

I opened the door right away, and Edward’s hand was still in the air, frozen when he saw me.

The next second, he stepped forward and pulled me into a fierce hug, his arms tightening around me. “Why didn’t you answer your phone? Why didn’t you respond to me?”

I was pressed against his chest while he demanded answers, clearly upset.

voice was muffled against his chest. “I had my phone on silent. I

then suddenly let go and gently pushed me

away

was still heaving as he looked at me, and for a second, he seemed at a loss himself. Then he just turned and walked toward the elevator, like he couldn’t stand to be around me

taking a couple steps after him. “Did you come up here because you were worried

me?”

cold. “I was

I’ll make sure my phone

for you again,” Edward shot back. He really

messed with him.

washed over me. The elevator was still stuck on the

yet.

quiet, so silent I could almost make out the sound of his low, steady

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was so loud and frantic I could feel it against my

some tea?” I asked, knowing full well that asking a man into my room for tea at this hour was pretty risky and more than a little

rushed over, genuinely worried about me. He really meant

shot back, still

I was taken aback and

suddenly clenching into a fist at

the elevator finally arrived, almost at my

like I

in or not, I couldn’t help but feel

so much they rush over just to make sure you’re safe… That kind of care is

think… I’m really starting to fall

is the kind of thing that hijacks your mind–once your brain crashes, all your logic goes out

The elevator doors slid

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