Ex-husband’s Regret by Lean

Chapter 224

Frank threw out these words and glanced at me. "What are you standing there for? Let's go."

"Okay."

He's tall with long legs, taking big strides. I struggled to keep up with him because my dress hem was hindering me.

Just as we were about to reach the hotel door, a strong grip seized my wrist from behind, "Charlotte!"

I stopped in my tracks and looked at Ryan, his expression dark. I composed myself and asked calmly, "What's wrong, Mr. Frost, is there something?"

Frank also turned back, his eyebrows slightly raised.

There was a deep melancholy in Ryan's eyes. "Are you, Mr. Smith, also interested in interfering in marital affairs?"

"I have no interest in that." Frank smiled. "Just wanted to remind Mr. Frost that bigamy is illegal."

Ignoring Frank's remark, Ryan firmly dragged me along without a word.

Frank furrowed his brows. "I'll be waiting in the car for you."

Ryan's grip on my

quickened

all the way to a secluded spot with no one around, pushed me against the wall, and there was

wall, causing pain. I retorted angrily, "What does it

now, we're just

or anyone else had

through gritted teeth. "What does it have to do with

felt like laughing after hearing those words. "What do you

Ryan's voice suddenly softened, leaning against my forehead, his usually deep and magnetic voice now

It was disappointment, desolation.

loved for over eight years. Seeing him like this

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uneasy.

bitter smile tugging at my lips. "Indeed... I no longer

been jealous countless

instance of his favoritism and

couldn't even recall the specific instances

have been mine, their flirtatious banter, him sending me alone for prenatal check-ups because of Jessica, or his repeated betrayals, or... when I lost our child, he was

those careful expressions of love dissipated a bit more, until finally, they

completely.