Ex-husband’s Regret by Lean

Chapter 69

I kindly pointed her in the right direction. "If you hope your child isn't illegitimate, go find Ryan and ask him to hurry up with the divorce, understood? Don't make a scene here. If you end up having a miscarriage, you'll lose one more bargaining chip to marry into the Frost family. See her out."

Finally, I instructed her assistant.

Jessica was furious and probably thought I had a point, so she just left.

And the direction I pointed her in worked quite

effectively.

As for how I knew, in the afternoon, I received a call from Ryan.

"What did you say to her?" he asked as soon as I answered the call.

I paused and said, "I didn't say much, just that she urged me to divorce you and I told her to talk to you."

His tone became colder. "You didn't tell her to go die?!

Was she trying to exaggerate things?

I In't surprised that Jessica would do this. Softening my voice, I said, "I only said that because I was provoked. She called me a prostitute pretending to be virtuous, a disaster for my step-parents, and said I'm shameless for clinging to other men and threatened to have someone beat me to death..."

I recalled Jessica's

felt like I

I was just

momentarily stunned, his voice

should know her better than

she tally rau that

a moment before he sighed. "She's been spoiled by my dad since childhood. Just don't

I smirked. "Sure."

was typical for men to have

hand, he questioned me because of Jessica's words, and on the other, he could ask me not to argue with

say that

heard about this and was so angry in bed

them are crazy. They're out of

still have the spirit to curse?" I quickly handed her a cup

call from her.

+15 BONUS

she was lying alone in the hospital bed, receiving an IV, looking pitiful. I almost pitied her if it weren't

me with her beautiful eyes. "You heartless bitch. Wasn't I

"I'm not actually upset."

couple of days,