Chapter 659

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I couldn’t help but think Edward had a real knack for winning women over. He always seemed to know exactly what I wanted and would make it appear, just when I needed it, without saying a word.

Jared, on the other hand, was generous with money but had no idea what I liked. He didn’t even know what kind of makeup I used every day. To him, just wearing lipstick meant I was all dolled up.

It’s only when you compare that you feel let down.

I suddenly realized with a jolt–‘Crap, I’m actually comparing my ex–husband to Edward, noticing all the ways Edward is better, bit by bit,‘ I thought.

I pressed my hand to my chest, my heart pounding like crazy.

‘Crap, I’m actually catching feelings,‘ I thought to myself.

After I finished breakfast, Edward showed up, bringing the meds I needed.

“I just had a cross–border meeting that went on for over two hours,” he explained as he walked in.

I knew he was always busy, with a million things to handle every day.

“Oh, it’s fine. Go ahead, take care of your stuff,” I said. I’d already eaten, done my makeup, and slipped into the gorgeous outfit he picked out for me–the colors of the top and jacket went together beautifully.

Edward gave me a once–over and smiled. “So, do you like what you’re wearing?”

“I like it. Bet it wasn’t cheap,” I replied.

playful glint in his eye. “It’s a custom piece from one of my women’s brands. They don’t sell it to

the kind

cosmetics–are they from your own brands

I’ve got a

just went, “Oh,” thinking to myself, ‘Looks like I’ll never have to worry about running out

around.

said gently, opening

The fever was gone now–after the shot and the

a glass of water, turned my back to

teased, “Honestly, I thought you’d want me to get you some candy to help swallow it. Didn’t think

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second, thinking, ‘Wait, could I actually ask him for

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look. “If you ever feel like being a kid, go for it. Being a grown–up

on you for that,” I said quietly. “Kids without anyone to

out in the rain.”

kept watching me

hit me–what I’d said sounded like a

instant, and I quickly looked away from

my reaction, Edward let out a soft chuckle. “How about I take you out for a

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