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."

disability, his muscles

Frank's condition was no different from a

game and looked up, suddenly her expression changed.

knew she had misunderstood and explained, "I got wet in the rain and borrowed

of this, I remembered that my wet

down casually and, in my rush to leave,

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"Does he know you're

said, "He thought I spent the past

"No."

off my slippers, "How do I explain? Should I tell him I had depression? Even attempted suicide?" Others thought that my depression was

knew; it would only make him feel more

"Alright then."

feel guilty. The more guilty he feels, the

my eyes. "That's just

need to drag someone else down to

day, I sent the draft of

The reply came quickly.

was from

was cheerful. "Elena, I've received the design draft. Let's have

gave me the impression of not being

like

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

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

you to dinner. I don't know why, but I feel a special connection

case, I'll gladly accept."

I felt a kind

the evening. I wrapped up my work and, after informing Jane, left the

venue was again at the same five-star hotel

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

room.

you like to eat? Order whatever you like." After greeting her, I took my seat and smiled. "Sure, I'm somewhat familiar with the local

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