Ex-husband’s Regret by Lean

Chapter 36

The air seemed to have froze and my heart began to race.

It was as if I still looked forward to get an explanation from him.

After a moment of silence, Ryan asked in a cold voice, "Do you really want a divorce that badly?"

The mixture of feelings in my heart caused me to find it difficult to breathe. I raised my head and looked at the blinding lights in the living room and blinked. I was on the edge of having a mental breakdown, but I still said ruthlessly, "Yes, that badly."

I wanted to cut ties with him at least before my belly began to show.

There was no way that I was going to gamble with a child in my womb.

Behind me, the man remained silent. The sound of the door closing was his response.

It felt as though all strength had been drained from me as I slowly slid down the shoe cabinet, staring blankly at the ceiling.

In an instant, my heart felt empty and began to ache.

That night, my pregnancy hadn't been able to affect my sleep at all. I lay in bed and couldn't fall asleep at all.

The autumn's evening breeze blew all night, as though it were pouring into my body, chilling me to the bone.

could accept that he didn't love me, and I

hard to accept that the three years of marriage I had longed for was merely a sacrifice he made out of

with joy, thinking I had plucked a star from the sky,

a call from Jane, asking how my foot was and

That was when I realized that my ankle wasn't aching that

anymore.

but it didn't hinder my walking

come to

give me

finished getting ready and went downstairs, her ivory-colored Paramela was conveniently parked at

rolled down the window, casting a doubtful glance at my foot. "Are you sure

bought some medicine for me yesterday. It

spoke, I got

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car, and clicked her tongue. "Imagine if you had liked Jack back then. How happy would

I liked him, he would

"You never know."

back then, the person who took you to the school infirmary and

are no 'ifs'

if it really was him?" Jane insisted. "Tell me, would