Chapter 26

Thinking back, I found such a thought ridiculous.

On my wedding night, I was left alone. Several times on my birthday, my husband was absent. The gifts I longed for were given to others. Even on the day of my prenatal checkup, my husband went to accompany someone else.

Now that we reached the point of divorce, he couldn't accept it when my friends came to throw me a housewarming party. I smirked and looked down at him. "If you don't leave, I'll call Jessica."

He wouldn't be able to handle the situation if Jessica cam

ver.

Ryan suddenly tightened his grip around my waist, resting his forehead on my chest, his voice was hoarse. "Charlotte, I never wanted things to turn out like this, really."

With him like this, my heart couldn't help but soften.

At that moment when I wanted to speak, his phone, casually placed on the dining table, rang.

The caller ID displayed "Jessica".

Such a sight sent shivers down my back and I immediately became sober. I pushed him away. "You've got a call."

out of the kitchen. "Charlotte, everything's almost cleaned up. I'll take Tom home

"I'll see you off."

at the tall figure on the balcony answering the phone, suppressing the inexplicable annoyance. After getting Jane into the bedroom, I helped Jack to support Tom, who was unconscious,

gentle expression on his face. "Charlotte, are you

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then realized he had noticed I wasn't in a good mood. I shook

the elevator, I suddenly remembered he had

call for a taxi? If not, I dan call one for

worry, I already did." He smiled and said after a short pause, "You and Ryan are getting

my head and

let yourself regret it later,"

1. me.

won't regret my decision," I answered

if I would regret my

thoughtfully. "That's

what flavor of food I like?" Although we were familiar with each other during university, I didn't recall

few meals in university, don't you

was taken aback for a moment, then remembered. "Was it the time when I fainted from hypoglycemia, and Ryan asked you guys to buy me

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