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

Chapter 685

Chapter 685

Edward’s words hit me like a ton of bricks, and I found myself staring at him, feeling a sudden wave of pressure and confusion.

He seemed to sense my unease and smiled gently. “It’s the law of conservation. You can’t gain without losing something. Don’t let that stress you out.”

Edward had a way with words, like he was born to negotiate. Whenever I felt anxious, he could effortlessly ease my fears before I even had a chance to process them.

What he said made perfect sense.

“It’s not me who’s losing all this. I’m just worried about you…” Victoria’s voice faltered, the rest of her words. stuck in her throat.

Edward chuckled. “Don’t worry about it. Grown–ups have to learn to pay the price for what they do. As long as you have no regrets, that’s enough.”

“But…” Victoria hesitated, realizing she just wasn’t as easygoing as he was.

Edward gently pulled me into his arms. “Victoria, are you happy being with me right now?”

I nodded.

“That’s all that matters. I’m happy too. Now that you’re here, I don’t feel so alone anymore.” Edward kissed the top of my head. “Don’t be fooled by all the people around me. It might look like I’m never lonely, but I know the truth. All the chatter and bustle outside has nothing to do with me. Deep down, I’m still alone.”

I was a little surprised but then smiled. “It’s lonely at the top. The world of the powerful is always a lonely

one.”

side?” Edward asked softly. “Will you be

a shiver run through me. He

I’m afraid I might not be able

upset. He just hugged me tighter. “You know yourself well, Victoria.

his arms, listening to his

previous life. Losing who I was–that was the most terrifying thing of

of Edward’s mountain villa hotels, and the place was

cars.

suite that looked nothing like the rooms

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guests.

him about it, and he told me it was a private

the dress, I’ll help you,” Edward murmured

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light blue gown, sparkling with tiny crystals, the fabric felt luxurious against my skin. The off–shoulder cut and the elegant

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