Ex-husband’s Regret by Lean

Chapter 77

"I couldn't ask for more. I heard you just left with Ryan. What happened? Did he bully you again?" She sent an angry emoji.

Before I could reply, a voice call came through. I immediately hung up, stating, "I'm fine, I'm in the car. We can talk when you're back."

Throughout the journey, Jack sensed my subdued mood and just let me be, not forcing any conversation. He gave me the space I needed to clear my mind.

As I unbuckled my seatbelt before getting out of the car, I said, "Jack, about what happened today, please don't take it to heart."

He slowly pressed the brake brought the car to a stop and smiled. "It's alright, I'm happy."

"Huh?" I was puzzled.

Jack turned his head towards me, teasingly saying, "Haven't you noticed? You haven't thanked me once today."

I pursed my lips. "But I should have..."

"I'm not reminding you to thank me." He interrupted me with a half-smile, then softened his voice." Between friends, there's no need for so much formality!

I chuckled softly. "Then remember to ask me for help when you need it in the future. I'll go up now."

"Sure."

nodded briefly, and as I entered the apartment building, I heard the sound of his

want to turn on the lights. In the faint moonlight,

in bed, my

was a failure. After tonight, I even felt it was

mention Ryan's name for two consecutive days. Not

unlike her

significantly, I

the office.

tense. "Charlotte, where are you going? To

me if you

stay with me for a couple

"What's wrong with you?"

seemed

text message. She picked up her

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to kill someone with

changing shoes. "What's wrong? Who's bothering you? Or is something wrong

had been ringing incessantly, and her WhatsApp hadn't been quiet either. Despite being on sick leave,

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