Chapter 225

Looking at him in that state, a complicated emotion welled up within me.

Suddenly, I understood the meaning behind the saying, "Late passion is worth nothing."

I pursed my lips. "It's up to you if you believe it or not."

With that, without casting another glance at him, I walked away. I wasn't sure if it was because I didn't want to look or didn't dare to.

Whatever he thought, it didn't matter that much to me anymore.

I just wanted to live my own life well.

That was all.

Unfortunately... I forgot, many things were simply beyond my control.

Just as I reached the hotel lobby, I ran straight into Simone.

It was strange. I didn't have much goodwill toward Bethany, but I felt no aversion toward her parents. In fact, I found them quite friendly.

Our eyes met, and I smiled at Simone. However, her face remained expressionless as she scrutinized me again, even more nakedly than she had at the banquet hall.

politely. "Aunt Simone, I'll be

was distant. "We are not acquainted. You should

fingernails, feeling somewhat uneasy. I hastily replied, "Okay, Mrs. Shaw,

moment. It won't take

"Okay."

I found myself

a vague idea that she was speaking on behalf of

say.

away, but... for some reason, I wanted to

distant gaze softened slightly. "I heard that you and Ryan have been delaying the divorce proceedings.

my thoughts

she interrupted with resignation, "Actually, I wanted to apologize on behalf of Bethany. She's been spoiled

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okay. Regardless the appearance of Miss Shaw,

to breathe a sigh of relief. Seeing that I was about to leave,

"Yes," I replied.

me, and she asked

only met a few times. We're not even that familiar. Besides, I just got divorced, so I

you think

and advised, “Although Frank's parents are easygoing and dote on him, they would never allow him to marry

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