Chapter 91

I smiled faintly. "As long as you're not like that, it's fine.

A hint of hurt flashed across his expression. "Am I really that bad in your eyes?"

"It could be worse. Those who abuse, do drugs, gamble-they're much worse than you."

"Charlotte," he said, his face darkening. Just as he was about to speak, there was a knock on the door.

Accompanied by Jessica's clear voice, "Ryan, I'm coming in."

Before anyone could respond, the door clicked open and she walked in.

"Ryan, I'm here to help you with..."

Her voice trailed off as soon as she saw me, her smile freezing on her face.

I spoke calmly, "I'll leave first."

"Charlotte."

Jessica spoke with an air of cordiality, "Since we're getting divorced, we should maintain that appearance. Don't misunderstand, I'm just worried that malicious gossip might tarnish your reputation." "You're announcing our divorce personally before the state even issues us the divorce certificate?"

I couldn't resist adding casually, "My reputation, no matter how bad, still isn't on par with yours."

walked

I could step out of the room, I heard her speaking plaintively

you permission to come

she

"It's your room. Can't I come

kids!"

silently grateful that I had already filed for

the study. Coincidentally, Albert met

Frost, are you in a hurry?

"Alright."

not,

expression wasn't as severe as I had

come in, he waved

my father

and I sat down. "Grandpa, are you

injuries were severe, which meant

to teach him a lesson and let Jessica know

"I thought you might be angry

"What have

"I didn't tell you..."

doesn't Grandpa know you well enough? Your heart is as soft as can be. Even a rabbit, when cornered, will

I felt like

distracted, managing to hold my emotions in check. But with Grandpa's comforting words, that tension inside me snapped. Grandpa patted

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