Ex-husband’s Regret by Lean

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.

smiled politely. "Aunt Simone, I'll be

gentle, but her gaze was distant. "We

with my fingernails, feeling somewhat uneasy. I

It won't take up much

"Okay."

reason, I found myself

was speaking on behalf of Bethany, and I could guess

say.

but... for some

slightly. "I heard that you and Ryan have been delaying the divorce proceedings. You

words mirrored my thoughts

Bethany. She's been spoiled since childhood. Whatever she wants, she must have. Please don't take

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shook my head. "It's okay. Regardless the appearance of Miss Shaw, we will

to breathe a sigh of relief. Seeing that I was

"Yes," I replied.

on me, and she asked tentatively, "Do you... have any thoughts about

met a few times. We're not

that you think

they would never allow him to marry a divorced woman. It's best that you have no such intentions. Otherwise, you'll face