Dear Ex-wife Marry Me by Twin Bridge

Chapter 514

After hanging up the phone, lan felt like the pile of documents in front of him had lost all meaning.

The thought of Penny being with another man tonight was more than he could bear.

Back at the hotel, lan lay on the bed, still able to smell her lingering scent on the sheets. The fragrance seemed to permeate every pore of his body from all directions.

lan couldn’t sleep. He got up in his pajamas and lit a cigarette by the floor–to–ceiling window.

The window in the corner was open, and the breeze from outside caused his hair to quiver slightly.

He held the cigarette between his fingers, feeling as though the wind carried her scent with it.

He remembered pressing her against this window; her fearful yet reliant look stirred something in him,

lan’s gaze turned intense. Originally, he had the cigarette lightly clamped in his mouth, but now he bit down hard, as if to suppress the excitement coursing through his body. He took out his phone and sent a message to Maja.

“Are you asleep?”

lan was a very low–key person. He never shared his life on social media and rarely liked others‘ posts.

He also seldom initiated a chat with anyone late at night, let alone with a woman.

was his exception.

and your husband

lan sent another message.

fallen asleep, but she was having a

of the child that was forcefully taken from her, of the baby’s body in the hospital trash can, and of a

in a cold sweat.

at the ceiling, taking deep breaths.

only be done in the early stages of pregnancy, when the baby hadn’t fully formed in her

forced abortion had put too much pressure on her.

but she never expected her

would always remember

of love, but the pain he inflicted had been seared deeply into her heart, like a nail hammered

lan, she didn’t reply. Instead, she got up, poured herself a glass of water, and after drinking it, felt slightly calmer. Then she went back

to fall–back asleep. So, she started checking the progress of the Greenfield Gardens project and reviewed some documents from the

a reply from her, which left him feeling restless.

was engrossed

she had installed at the

that night, there had been no issues with the surveillance. It seemed like no one had entered her room in the past few

needed to pick up some art supplies,

there weren’t

message to the property management to inquire about the situation when her car was violently hit. Her head slammed into the

her vision.

saw a tall man holding a