Ex-husband’s Regret by Lean

Chapter 237

Immediately, the house fell into a silence so profound you could hear a pin drop.

Ryan's obsidian-like eyes stared at me unblinkingly, churning with

unresolved emotions.

The indifferent demeanor he once had towards everything seemed

unsustainable now.

The atmosphere became tense and oppressive.

After what seemed like an eternity, he slowly got up, meticulously folding the blanket, grabbing the coat on the single sofa, draping it over his elbow, his voice low. "Sorry for disturbing you last night, I'll leave now."

Unconsciously, I picked at my fingers and asked again, "The divorce

certificate..."

"Let's talk about it later."

Avoiding my gaze, Ryan's long lashes partially concealed his emotions. Gary just called, you heard it too. I need to rush back to the company for a meeting."

With those words, almost without giving me a chance to respond, he strode away with his long legs.

I

down at the floor, faintly hearing the sound of the elevator arriving outside, bitterly

rang, snapping me out

upbeat. "Charlotte, do you remember the office we were very satisfied with the other day? They contacted me just

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Chapter 237

in Jelaston, and we

machine, I replied,

set. I'll pick you

"Okay."

hanging up, I changed clothes and applied light makeup. Just as I was about to go downstairs, Jane's Audi

at the prime office building, the agent was waiting in the lobby. "Ms. Wilson, Miss Greenwood, the owner will be here soon. Shall we wait for her before going up together?" Neither Jane nor I had

I paused for a

sure if it was a coincidence

But it felt uneasy.

Shaw was dressed elegantly, carrying a rare Hermès bag, and upon seeing me, she showed no surprise, her attitude distant and cold. "You're the one interested in renting the 16th floor?"

"No need for introductions. I know who she is better than you do." With just a simple sentence, she didn't use any harsh words, yet it felt like

An indescribable discomfort.

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