Ex-husband’s Regret by Lean

Chapter 88

Although I hadn't considered continuing this marriage with Ryan.

Hearing Grandpa's resolute defense, my heart warmed.

Ryan pursed his lips. "I have disappointed Charlotte, but I never intended to marry another."

you completely

"Never intended? If you never intended, why did Charlotte divorce you? Wasn't it because you broke her heart?" Grandpa didn't believe a single word.

Supporting himself on the edge of the ebony table, Ryan slowly stood up. "I truly never intended to. But I can't ignore Jessica either, especially since she's pregnant."

"You're quite the humanitarian!" Grandpa threw a teacup at him.

He didn't dodge it, taking the hit squarely on his forehead, which soon began to bleed. Despite this, his expression remained unchanged as he earnestly said, "I promised Aunt Wen that I would take care of her.

"What about Charlotte? There are strong rumors in the company that you brought Jessica closer, making everyone see Charlotte as the homewrecker. Do you think that's fair to her?"

"She... is much stronger and independent. She won't easily be influenced by others, much less care about baseless gossip."

I never expected to be praised by Ryan under these circumstances. His praise left a bitter taste in my

heart.

had once been like a flower in a greenhouse. Only through sheer effort did I grow into a resilient weed. Now, it

hadn't been

"She has never

talking about these things. Ask yourself with

good husband for a single day?"

me a good wife,

me you disappointed, it's

Grandpa's and Ryan's

in

Ultimately, it tasted bittersweet.

every peaceful separation ends with one party receiving the "good person

the study

frame as he came out. I

few days, and his features were

rigid posture was slightly bowed,

"Your injury...

tough exterior, but seeing him like this, I

chuckled lightly. His gaze softened. "Concerned

dog in the yard were injured,

also administer