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..."

handsome face serious yet calm. "I took a shower first. Since you're not feeling

paused, realizing his 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

let the warmth of the soup fog my vision as I took a

don't have to do this,"

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

to take care of each other?"

a moment, I felt like we were

still a gentle and

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

eyes darkened. "Let me take care of you

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past, you've taken care of me and Grandpa. This

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not. I felt sorry for both him and myself. Reason was preventing me from giving in, but I still found it hard to refuse

hesitated before speaking again, his voice slightly hoarse as if he had

divorce is inevitable, nor have I

white. When I looked

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?

control myself, I

surprised, then fell

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