Chapter 235

I didn't hear everything clearly, but I understood clearly what he was trying to express.

A part of me that had been calm for a long time almost collapsed again.

Nails scraped across the palm.

A subtle pain awakened a hint of rationality. "Is it dry now?"

Ryan seriously ran his fingers through my hair a few times. "Yeah, it's almost done."

The sound of the hairdryer disappeared, leaving the room quiet.

I nodded. "Okay... thank you."

Suddenly, he hugged me from behind, his lips against my ear,

cautiously and ambiguously probing, "Did you hear what I said, even a little?"

A-proud man like him might have been apologizing like this for the first

time.

Different from the casually insincere "I'm sorry" in the past, this time, he had truly let go of his dignity.

I wanted to surrender at this moment, but I was too afraid, afraid of repeating the same mistakes, afraid of being like a moth to a flame.

Suppressing the bitterness in my heart, prompted by reason, I said, "I heard. But, Ryan, some choices once made cannot be undone. Once you shoot the arrow, there's no turning back."

eight years, but now, I want to

pride of a man seemed to be gradually extinguished with

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was stunned for a moment, his Adam's apple bobbing up and down, his

the discomfort that made my heart feel twisted, I gently freed myself from his embrace, turned to look at him. "Thank you. I'm

me feel guilty.

to cook you a meal, as a

"Fine, go ahead!"

myself. When Ryan came out to cook, he glanced at the documents on my desk, "Are you

"Yeah."

or later, there was no need to

difficult to sell the house. The agent said that every time someone viewed

up."

a situation made me feel

house had an excellent location and layout, hadn't been lived in for long, and I had taken

be difficult

his nose and looked away.

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Chapter 235

money I transferred

investors. If we can find one, that would work too." "Okay," he responded

cook.

influence, he

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