Ex-husband’s Regret by Lean

Chapter 47

"No, no." I tried to deny the fact that I was hungry. "I just came out for something."

"You mean that?" He pointed to a takeout bag on the dining table.

I rubbed my nose awkwardly after he had seen through my lie. "Didn't I tell the delivery guy not to ring the doorbell?"

"He didn't."

"Then how did

you know?"

"He knocked."

I choked, feeling embarrassed at the delivery guy's cleverness.

Walking over to open the bag, Ryan placed a bowl of steaming seafood soup in front of me. Grandpa said you didn't eat much at the banquet tonight, so he had the leftover seafood sent

over."

"So this soup..."

Ryan sat across from me, his handsome face serious yet calm. "I took

had made the soup after having a shower. This meant that he made sure the soup was clean in order to make me

my head, I let the warmth of the soup fog my vision as I took a few bites. I was only able to calm myself down a while

you don't have to do this," I finally

want to become the kind of person that I hate,' I thought. Suddenly, a hand reached out,

of each

like we were

was still a gentle and considerate

met his clear and penetrating dark eyes. "But only promised Grandpa to postpone

this month..." His eyes darkened. "Let me take

1/2

of me and Grandpa.

+15 BONUS

I felt sorry for both him and myself. Reason was preventing me from giving in, but I still found it hard to refuse the warmth that I had

speaking again, his voice slightly hoarse

the point where divorce is inevitable, nor have I agreed to the

turning white. When

disappear as soon as she calls you. What does that make me? Am I an embarrassment to you? Well,

I tried to control myself, I still

briefly surprised, then fell