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.

turn off the light,

answered the

line, his lazy voice came

a long down coat, and went

was zipping up the coat, I unexpectedly bumped into a hard

was leaning against the car. He gasped as a result of the impact, his brows furrowed. "Are you

killed?"

faint smell of alcohol

where I was going. So you do know it's late at night? What's

set New Year's Day as the deadline. If I haven't heard anything about her by then,

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I was stunned.

what he meant by not waiting

involuntarily, leaving me feeling

at him hesitantly. "You clearly said

minty scent mixed with the winter night's chill lingered

advance on

soon let me go, dropping his usual casual demeanor. His eyes were tender, his words clear and profound. "I wasn't

front of him, I felt somewhat at a loss, entirely different from the feeling of being caught in

strange, confusing,

awkwardly. "What