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..."

his handsome face serious yet calm. "I took a

gesture was telling me something. He was telling me that he had made the soup after having a shower. This meant that he made sure the

as I took a few bites. I was only able to calm myself down a while

don't have to do this,"

people are hesitant and I don't want to become the kind of person that I hate,' I thought. Suddenly, a hand reached out, pushing my hair behind my ear.

it normal for spouses to take care of each other?" he asked softly.

I felt like we

still a gentle and

eyes. "But only promised Grandpa to postpone the divorce for a

darkened. "Let me take care

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you've taken care of me

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to accept his kindness or not. I felt sorry for both him and myself. Reason was preventing me from giving in, but I still found it

before speaking again, his voice slightly hoarse as

reached the point where divorce is inevitable,

my fingertips turning white. When I looked up at him, I struggled

got married. Yet your first love can be with you at all times and you would disappear as soon as she calls you. What does that make me? Am I an embarrassment to you? Well, you can say such a thing because you were never the one who suffered in this

control myself,

surprised,

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