Ex-husband’s Regret by Lean

Chapter 223

Being asked such a question in public, I suddenly felt at a loss for words.

Because she had a point. It was her birthday party after all. She had the right to decide on every guest. Before I could speak, Frank lightly glanced at her and casually made up a story. "I begged her for a long time before she agreed to grace me with her presence. Now you want to kick her out?"

With these few words, he instantly eased my embarrassment.

Hearing this, Bethany pouted unhappily. "Since when did you become so close with her..."

Frank lowered his eyes with a hint of sarcasm, "Do I need to report to you?"

"Then didn't you know Ryan would come? You brought her here just to embarrass me...'

"Alright!" The middle-aged lady smiled gently and intervened. "You two, always quarreling since childhood, haven't you had enough?"

Her tone and expression were both gentle.

She continued, teasing Bethany, "You're already a grown up, thinking of marrying Ryan, yet still so childish?"

As I heard this, my gaze inadvertently met Ryan's dark eyes.

might feel upset or some

it seemed like

realized that was how things

with them because of

mother's arm and

the middle-aged couple were

younger relative, "Who is

out?"

a nonchalant

to marry me at any

look Ryan gave

helplessly, pointing at Frank. "You rascal, you brought a nice girl here to act with you, to deceive me and your aunt, right?" Simone also earnestly spoke, "Frank, you've been waiting for Lily

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If you keep delaying, your parents will come to

just disappear like

Jack said was indeed

expression, upon hearing them mention this, turned uncharacteristically dark, quickly reverting to normal when meeting

sighed. Tears welled up in her eyes. "Why do you have to do this? Your uncle and I are about