Ex-husband’s Regret by Lean

Chapter 265

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At that moment I stood outside the Civil Affairs Bureau, I felt an unprecedented sense of relief.

Jane had initially wanted to stay with me, but I asked her to leave first.

Back then, I chose to start alone, and now, it was time to say goodbye on my own.

I watched the traffic in front of me, seeing couples coming and going, either getting married or divorced.

It was easy to judge.

Smiling faces are getting married; expressionless or resentful faces are getting divorced.

Broken relationships are always hard to handle gracefully.

Fortunately, there was no such issue between Ryan and me.

He had no feelings for me, and my eight years of love for him were a series of misunderstandings.

But I didn't expect that Ryan wouldn't come alone.

He got out of a shiny black Maybach, followed by Bethany.

as usual, as if he was oblivious to anything being amiss. He stuffed his hands into his pockets

felt more like he was heading out for a

had perfected his usual

"Okay." I nodded quietly.

not reaching his eyes, and his voice seemed to

if I did, it

sit back in the car. "Alright then, I'll wait in

getting the certificate was smoother

certificates, I felt an immense sense of relief,

I was finally able to exhale

I reached out and said quietly,

thumb lightly sliding over my

"Yes."

this pretense of concern? I took the divorce certificate from him. "From now

as if making

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defined features softened slightly, and he spoke slowly, as if giving advice, "That's good. Take

"Ryan,"

still couldn't let go. I stared into his swirling black eyes and asked directly, "The person who helped me eight years ago wasn't you. Why did you hide that from me?" "Before you confessed to me,

lowered his long lashes, his emotions unreadable, and

out later... if I had been honest with you, you would have just been

that, it makes