Billionaire Ex-wife: I Can't Live Without You

Chapter 1560

“Mr.

Simmons, is this some kind of twisted joke?” Jennifer’s voice carried a tinge of bitter disbelief, her gaze locked onto Hilliard’s serious expression.

His demeanor, usually as cold as ice, bore an unprecedented intensity as he responded, “No, Jennifer, every word I spoke was the truth.

”

Her lips quivered, her frustration mingling with incredulity.

“So, is it because you’ve grown accustomed to my presence, to my pursuit? And now that I’ve chosen to move on, you suddenly find yourself at a loss?”

Hilliard’s gaze held steady, his reply steady.

“Yes, I am lost without you.

Admitting my love should have come far earlier, and I should never have turned you away.

”

The irony of the situation wasn’t lost on Jennifer.

heart ached at the sudden shift, the emotions

times I chased after you, you barely gave me a second

behind, you confess your love? Is it that when you no longer desire me, you’ll grow

glistened in her eyes, and

might not have your wealth, but I won’t let you

that she

his indifference really broken her

mean

”

to find the right words

reached for a tissue, his attempt at comfort only succeeding in smudging her

his hand and looked at

his face, Jennifer quickly opened her bag

in a mirror, Jennifer’s frustration swelled, her voice laced

heavens to torment me? What have I done to deserve this? I’ve spent so long trying to move on

complicate everything? What do

faltering, said with a touch of vulnerability, “I

at dealing

I’m inexperienced in this.

Please don’t be angry.