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..."

took a shower first. Since you're not feeling well, try

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

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

to

me hesitant. I hate it when 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. His cool fingertips grazed

spouses to take care of each other?"

like we were back in the old

still a gentle and considerate

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

darkened. "Let me take care of you as a husband

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taken care of me and Grandpa. This month, it's my

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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 hard to refuse the warmth

his voice slightly hoarse as if he

reached the point where divorce

the spoon, my fingertips turning white. When I looked up

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

myself, I

surprised,