Ex-husband’s Regret by Lean

Chapter 324

Chapter 324

"Yes, there is."

I curved my lips and mustered the courage to say, "If it's the latter, I'm worried that you might have developed feelings for me."

He scoffed, "Worried? Are you saying that if I like you, it will make you uneasy?"

"Pretty much," I said candidly. "You have a good personality, a good family background, and you're loyal. It's hard not to be moved by someone like you, but precisely because of that, it's impossible for us to be together."

"Impossible?"

"Yes, impossible."

I took a deep breath, looking at him earnestly. "I'm not a naive girl anymore. It's impossible for me to willingly walk into a dangerous situation knowing it's there. Your loyalty is a flaw in my eyes. Just now, you helped me, so I'll help you deal with your parents. Other than that, let's be rational."

That night, after washing up in the guest room arranged by Madam Shaw, I lay in bed but remained wide

awake.

What did Frank say to me earlier?

He said, "Charlotte, don't think you're the only one scared."

Before I could delve into what he meant, he had shoved me into the car and had the driver take me back.

off the light, the phone

and answered the

end of the line, his lazy voice came through, "Come

got up, grabbed a long down coat, and went outside while putting it

into a

streetlight, Frank was leaning against the car. He gasped as a result of the impact, his brows furrowed. "Are you that unhappy about me asking you to come out

killed?"

smell of

nose. "I just wasn't looking where I was going. So you do know it's late at

subtle waves in his eyes, his tone cold and somber. "I've set New Year's Day as

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I was stunned.

what he meant by not

palms involuntarily, leaving me feeling somewhat dazed, awkward,

at him hesitantly. "You clearly said you wouldn't give up on

embrace. The minty scent

advance on a

he was considerate and soon let me go, dropping his usual casual demeanor. His eyes were tender, his words clear and profound. "I wasn't sure before, but seeing

him, I felt somewhat at a loss, entirely different

was strange, confusing, and

back awkwardly. "What makes you so confident