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."

his muscles would have atrophied

was no

and looked up, suddenly her expression changed.

misunderstood and explained, "I got

remembered that my wet clothes were left

had put them down casually and, in my rush

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"Does he know you're already

I spent the past two years quietly

"No."

kicking off my slippers, "How do I explain? Should I tell him I had depression? Even attempted

it would only

"Alright then."

feel guilty. The more guilty he feels,

lowered my eyes. "That's just compensation,

there was no need to drag someone

day, I sent the draft of

The reply came quickly.

it was from Yasmin

"Elena, I've received

me the impression of not being someone

like a young

stopped what I was doing and smiled. "Ms. Jackson, is there a problem with

very satisfied with the draft. Continue with the design."

I wanted to invite you to dinner.

that case, I'll gladly accept." I

felt a kind of indescribable comfort

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

dinner venue was again at the same

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

room.

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

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