Chapter 702

Whenever I asked him for advice about work, he’d patiently walk me through everything.

I realized Edward knew way more than any of my professors–his advice was always so thorough and practical.

I was flying home tomorrow. Jared called, checking if I was really going through with it. I told him I was, and he gave me a few last–minute reminders.

Ryan hadn’t reached out since that last call.

Maybe he’d finally accepted it, knowing there was no way back.

The day I was flying home, Edward drove me to the airport himself. Elaine was with us, shooting us these nosy, gossipy looks the whole way.

Edward got out and leaned against the car, looking at me. “You go on ahead. I’ll finish up things here and come back for you in a few days.”

“Okay!” I nodded and walked toward the check–in gate with Elaine.

Back home, Jared came to pick me up at the airport, bringing Yvonne along. Elaine, who was terrified of Jared, slipped away as soon as we stepped outside.

Jared came over to grab my suitcase, and Yvonne jumped into my arms. “Mom, you’re finally back! Are you going to leave me again?”

I froze for a second, then stroked her hair and chuckled softly. “Why would you ask that?”

leaned in to whisper in my ear, “Daddy said you’re

in shock, completely thrown off by what

My intense stare made him ask,

“Do you have to tell

on an innocent face. “What did I even

explained, “Mom, don’t blame Daddy. I

what exactly

that Mom might get married.

looked at me helplessly. “So that’s why she skipped

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locked herself in her

at Yvonne–her head hung low, and she looked

stuff around her,” I

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the suitcase ahead. “It was only because my mom asked. I didn’t mean to talk

just wants you to hurry up and find

gave a self–deprecating chuckle. “I’ve pretty much lost faith in

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