Chapter 398

Regret and unwillingness.

+26 BONUS

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."

it were a real disability, his muscles would

Frank's condition was no different from a

her expression changed. "Wait, why

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

this, I remembered that my wet clothes

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

10

#25 BONUS

Chapter 398

he

thought I spent the past two years quietly at the Frost

"No."

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

it would only make

"Alright then."

"He should feel guilty. The more guilty

eyes. "That's just compensation, not

no need to

sent the draft of

The reply came quickly.

was from Yasmin

called, her voice was cheerful. "Elena, I've received the design draft. Let's have a meal

me the impression of not being someone nearly 50 years

seemed more like a young

was doing and smiled. "Ms. Jackson,

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

appointment. Before I leave, I wanted to invite you to dinner. I don't know why, but I feel a special connection

case, I'll gladly accept." I

kind

my work and, after informing Jane, left the

again at the same five-star

were bodyguards outside, and Yasmin and her agent were already

room.

sit on her right side. "What would you like to eat? Order whatever you like." After greeting her, I took my seat and smiled.

Chapter 398

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255