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."

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

place, I didn't even want to turn on the lights. In the faint moonlight, I quietly took a shower in

feeling physically exhausted, and lying in bed, my

was a failure. After tonight, I even felt

Jane didn't mention Ryan's name for two consecutive days. Not

unlike her

seeing her health had improved significantly, I finished breakfast and

the office.

looked tense. "Charlotte, where

call me if you need

with me for

"What's wrong with you?"

off. Jane, who always spoke straightforwardly, seemed a bit evasive. Nothing. I just don't want to

picked up her

+15 BONUS

kill someone

Who's bothering you? Or

been ringing incessantly, and her WhatsApp hadn't

Just stay at home and keep