Chapter 398

Regret and unwillingness.

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Tom, however, was unperturbed. "In my opinion, you shouldn't have brought up the divorce. The most important thing between two people is the push and pull; all emotions are drawn out through this dynamic.

Ryan was silent for a moment. "Is there still a way to salvage this?"

Tom had a sudden idea. "Play the victim."

"Play the victim?" Ryan immediately dismissed the idea. "It won't work. She won't fall for that."

"If being soft doesn't work, then you have to be tough," said Tom.

"Tough, huh?"

Two years ago, he had watched her being pushed to the brink of despair by him.

Later, he consulted his own therapist, who suggested that it resembled depression. The serious kind.

He swirled his drink, feeling a sense of helplessness he had never experienced before.

He couldn't do anything to her.

But could he let her be with Frank?

He couldn't bring himself to do it.

When I got home, Jane was half-lying on the sofa playing a game.

She looked surprised to see me, "Why are you back?"

"Why not?" I hung up my bag and walked to the partially open sink to wash my hands,

Jane was deeply engrossed in her game, "Looks like Frank isn't doing too well. The disability seems to be quite significant?"

"There probably isn't any real disability." On the way back, I had thought about it. "His condition seems more like an injury, still in the recovery phase."

were a real disability, his muscles would have atrophied long

was no different from a

her expression

"I got

I remembered that my wet clothes

had put them down casually and, in my rush to leave, forgot to take

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nodded thoughtfully. "Does he know you're

mineral water from the fridge, and said, "He thought I spent the past two

"No."

water, cleared my throat, and sat cross-legged on the carpet after kicking off my slippers, "How do I

knew; it would only make him feel

"Alright then."

should feel guilty. The more guilty

lowered my eyes. "That's just compensation,

no need to drag someone else

day, I sent the draft of the

The reply came quickly.

it was

received the design draft. Let's have a meal

me the impression of not being someone nearly

more like a

doing and smiled. "Ms. Jackson, is there a problem with the design

the draft. Continue with the design." Yasmin smiled. "I have

Before I leave, I wanted to invite you to dinner. I don't

case, I'll

kind of

wrapped up my work and, after

at the same

there were bodyguards outside, and Yasmin and her agent were already in the

room.

you like." After greeting her, I took my seat and smiled.

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