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

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Chapter 714

Chapter 714

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“I can’t calm down,” Ryan choked out. “Not when I think about you and Uncle Ryan. I know coming here was a mistake, I know I shouldn’t be doing this. You think I don’t know I’m asking for trouble? But what am I supposed to do? What can I even do?” He slumped against the door, burying his face in his hands. Then he ripped off his mask, pressing his palm to his forehead, his eyes shining with tears as he looked at me. “I’m sorry, I lied to you. I know I have no right to ask you for anything, but please… don’t marry Uncle Ryan.”

“This is my life, and I’ll make my own choices,” I snapped, still fuming. I put as much distance between us as I could, raising my hand. “Please, just go.”

Ryan lowered his voice, almost pleading. “Fiona and I are going to split up sooner or later. Just… wait for me, okay?”

I was completely stunned, staring at him in disbelief. “How long have you even been married?”

Ryan let out a bitter, mocking laugh. “It’s just a business deal. Did you really expect me to have feelings for her?”

“But… a divorce could ruin your career,” I said, my voice barely above a whisper.

examples around me,” Ryan said, straightening up slowly. “It’s not a

the mask, he looked like a completely different person–his whole aura

but his eyes were sharp as a hawk’s, with a

all it takes is one marriage

sight, Ryan had fought and lost, and now all he could do was throw himself

just wait around for you. Wake up, Ryan. And your divorce with Fiona? That’s your business, not mine.” Right now, I felt like

the fear in my eyes, and his look softened, a hint of tenderness and worry showing through. “Are you really that scared of

people to make up nasty rumors about a married

look like a homewrecker.”

I’ll make them cat their words,”

I pleaded. “But please, just go. I really don’t want to

wounded as he looked

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hugged

ragged, and then he

washed over me. I turned and locked

clueless about how out of his depth

get dragged into