Ex-husband’s Regret by Lean

Chapter 86

"So afraid that I'll regret it?" His voice was muffled. "But I'm more afraid that you'll treat me like a stranger.

The surroundings were cold, but his embrace felt just as warm as it did in the past.

His words left me stunned.

By the time I collected my thoughts, he had already opened the car door for me. After I got in, he turned. away without looking back.

Through the rain curtain, I glimpsed his upright figure, soaked halfway through.

It felt like a thousand ants were gnawing at my heart, leaving it emptier and emptier.

So, this was how easy it was to end a marriage.

Just half an hour at the Civil Affairs Bureau, submitting documents, signing papers.

One month later, another visit, both parties were still in agreement, and we received our divorce

certificates.

And just like that, everything was cut off.

The days of sharing a bed and pillow, of mutual support, seemed like nothing more than a dream.

this all hinged on whether Ryan would keep

to Jane's residence, Jane opened the

I smiled lightly, pretending everything was

I entered, and changed my shoes. She cautiously asked,

We've applied for it. We'll pick up the divorce certificate

back casually with a hair tie, and asked, "Why did he message you?" She hesitated before replying, "He

might jump off a building?" I mocked myself. "Tell him not to overthink it. The world will keep spinning even

"No, it's not that."

want a divorce? What if he's just appeasing you for now? After all, during the cooling-off period, if one party withdraws the application, you can't

and

"No way.

out? It did fit his style of doing things, But then again, considering the child in Jessica's belly, which would take months to arrive, wouldn't

wearily walked into the bathroom. "I'm going to take

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"Are you okay?"

a divorce. Didn't I want it a long time ago?" I spoke

"That's good."

a good bath and

"Okay."

the door closed, I sat

want

had waited so long for this divorce.

certificate yet, why did my heart feel like a big chunk had already been ripped out, leaving it