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 would have atrophied long

condition was no different from a

game and looked up, suddenly her expression changed. "Wait, why did

explained, "I got wet

this, I remembered that my wet clothes were left in

put them down casually and, in my rush to leave,

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thoughtfully. "Does he know you're already

the fridge, and said, "He thought I spent the past two years quietly at the Frost family, being Mrs.

"No."

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

if he knew; it would only make him feel

"Alright then."

more guilty he feels, the better it

eyes. "That's just compensation, not

no need to drag someone

sent the draft

The reply came quickly.

was from Yasmin

cheerful. "Elena, I've received the design

the impression of not being someone nearly 50

like a young

what I was doing and smiled. "Ms. Jackson, is

the

leave, I wanted to invite you to dinner. I don't know why, but I feel

that case, I'll gladly

kind of

work and, after informing

dinner venue was again at the same

I arrived, there were bodyguards outside, and Yasmin and her

room.

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

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