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

Chapter 649

Chapter 649

It was like I’d been struck by lightning–suddenly, I snapped out of my daze.

Edward hadn’t expected Ryan to call right then, and the surprise was written all over his face.

He cleared his throat, his voice less hoarse now, and said to me, “I need to take this.”

Without a word, I scrambled off his lap and bolted to my bedroom.

The moment I got into my room, I changed out of my dress and slipped into some comfy loungewear before heading back

out.

Edward looked like he had something important to talk about, and it was obvious he didn’t want to discuss it in front of

me.

He opened the door and walked out.

I went into the kitchen, poured myself a glass of water, and took a sip–the dryness in my mouth finally eased up.

The next second, I leaned against the kitchen door, feeling uneasy and on edge.

It’s not that I minded being with Edward. The real problem was, he was Uncle Ryan to Ryan.

That connection felt like a shackle of morality, locking me in place.

Maybe I could just forget about right and wrong, but even if I chose to be with Edward, would the Jennings family ever

allow it?

I really went through with this, the price would be more than

inside after finishing

but I could only stare at the floor, avoiding his gaze. “You should

was done coming up with excuses. He really couldn’t stay

got a little too heated just now, because Edward still

his voice steady but a bit tense. “I’m heading back to the United Kingdom tomorrow. Ryan and Fiona’s wedding is happening in three

my gaze to him, startled. My feelings were clouded, hard to describe, but somehow, it all felt like it no longer had anything to do with

I just took it as him letting me

over, reaching out as

leaned back, and his hand hung awkwardly

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Chapter 649

clear to him where

he also seemed calmer and more clear–headed than

wait for me,” he said before

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burning inside me to yell, “I’m

myself.

I couldn’t get the words

one last look, then quietly closed it behind

onto the couch. The moment I closed my eyes, everything that just

the hell was I thinking, getting involved with Edward?‘ I couldn’t believe

into the shower. I always took steaming hot showers before, but this time, I cranked the water

the heat in my veins slowly

did end up taking a cold

be formal but kept under the radar, only whispered about among their exclusive circle of elites. Outsiders wouldn’t even get

closed my eyes. I could almost picture the whole scene- Ryan,

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