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

Chapter 661

Chapter 661

Edward’s mom picked the perfect time to call. ‘Did the housekeeper really spill the beans about Edward bringing me home?‘ I couldn’t help but wonder.

Just thinking about it made my nerves start to fray.

Edward shot me a reassuring smile. “Don’t worry, I’ll talk to my mom and explain everything about you.”

“Edward…” I blurted out, my breath catching a little as I called his name.

But Edward stayed cool and steady, like a real grown–up. He just smiled, then walked off to take the call.

I leaned against a pillar, watching Edward not far away, his brow all scrunched up as he talked on the phone. I had no clue what he was saying.

My heart was pounding, like I’d been dropped right into the eye of a storm. Honestly, my confidence was shot.

Edward’s mom grew up in high society, so when it comes to picking a daughter–in–law, you know her standards are sky-

high.

Yeah, I’ve got my own business and a bit of cash now, but compared to Edward, it’s like night and day.

Wait a second…

What am I even doing?‘ I scolded myself.

‘Am I seriously freaking out over the difference in status between me and Edward?‘ I couldn’t believe I was going there.

wants to marry me,

eyes at myself.

just giving

headed back to the table, joining in

most natural thing in the world.

couldn’t help but let my imagination run

veranda, where he was waiting for me, a playful smile tucked

you worried?” Edward asked, a

couldn’t help but tease me,

soft snort, “Worried about what? What’s

Edward’s face disappeared in a flash. He stepped in closer, his voice dropping to a

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front. “If worrying actually helped, I’d have taken

help but laugh, reaching out to pinch my cheek. “You really don’t sweat

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whatever your mom said, just make sure she knows we’re not really a couple. I don’t want her to misunderstand or get anxious,” I said, meeting his eyes

serious, and after a beat, he said, his voice low, “My mom didn’t

was stunned for a second. “That

a candid photo he’d snapped of me–then sent it straight to his mom. Her reply popped up right away: “Such a gentle beauty. If you like her, make sure

him, wide–eyed. “How could you just send my picture to

just wanted her to meet you a little sooner. You and my mom have the same kind of spirit–graceful, calm, and with a real love

and suddenly something clicked in

motherly affection, and he definitely had a thing for older women–like