Ex-husband’s Regret by Lean

Chapter 314

"Ryan, in your imagined outcome, I should be deeply grateful now, right?" I asked sarcastically.

"Not really."

Ryan avoided my gaze and loosened his tie with one hand. "I just hope that you can live a more comfortable life."

"Alright."

I wasn't in a hurry to refute him. I said softly, "Then name your price. If you sell the 51% of shares you hold in the Charlotte Jewelry, I'd be much more at ease."

From the beginning, perhaps neither of us had truly understood each other.

He once saw me as wild grass in an unkempt field, never sparing me a second glance. Now, he viewed me as a rose in a greenhouse, only suitable for delicate nurturing.

And as for me, I had lost all trust in him.

Why would the two of us choose to be together?

He suddenly looked at me, his thin lips pursed. "Charlotte..."

you say you wanted

the RF Group to back you up,

and, after a moment of silence, said with resignation, "Ryan, you never truly knew what I wanted. You didn't even give me

"I know..."

you know?" I asked, looking at him with mixed emotions. "Before you invested in me, did you ever respect

are your wishes?" Ryan, rarely submissive, spoke with a gentler tone, his noble features touched by tenderness, "Alright, I promise to respect your wishes as

"My wish is to have nothing to

hesitation, he

for me are built on your

satisfy was never me, but

growing cold. "Have you always

you favored Jessica while she caused trouble, you said

matters, I remained surprisingly calm. "When Bethany appeared, you dropped a few words to make me believe you

eagerness to reconcile is just because you're not used

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about any of this? Did you ever ask me what