Ex-husband’s Regret by Lean

Chapter 401

Upon hearing this, Ryan seemed somewhat stunned and disheartened.

After a moment, he looked at me in surprise. "You're no even going to lie?"

"You rarely lied in the past as well," I smiled and answered calmly. I had heard too much before. He had never been one to deign to deceive.

"She ran away from home. I need to go find her."

"She's divorced. I'm afraid she might do something rash."

"She got into a car accident. I can't be at ease if I don't check on her."

Later on, he didn't even need to give a reason-he would just say, "I need to see her."

It was always, his sister. He couldn't ignore her.

It seemed that as long as there was that one layer of relationship, any little bit of my complaints would be seen as petty, and obstructing him would be almost like committing a crime.

It was quite ironic. It seemed to match the saying of "What goes around comes around."

Ryan probably never imagined that such a day would come.

He loosened his grip on his cutlery, which clattered onto the plate with a crisp sound, starkly noticeable in the otherwise serenely musical.

restaurant.

He rarely lost his composure, his voice rough as he asked, "Do you really have to go?"

1 picked up my bag, stood up, and said, "This is you being unreasonable. I never stopped you when you wanted to leave before.

Besides, I'm single now."

this upon

at his expression and left the restaurant with large

I went back to get the car and then went to Frank's

an Uber. The crowd was thick, with many young couples along the roadside, suddenly kissing as they walked and then gazing at each other with silly smiles. Youth was

that the neighborhood was the same one where he had given me an apartment

the car and sent him a

the

replied instantly, "Building 6, Unit 1,

Same building, same unit.

If it weren't for the one-unit-per-floor arrangement, it would

my phone and easily found the

waited several minutes before the door was pulled. open from the inside, accompanied by a lazy voice. "Who's there?" Chapter

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voice was lounging in a wheelchair, his sharp and stern face looking seemingly

our

said your leg was hurting and asked me to come check

with cocked brows." don't need your

and smiled. "Then I'll be going

that, I

however, grabbed my wrist firmly, using a bit of

steadied myself. "Didn't you

coldly, "It suddenly started hurting again, and now your

I smiled and nodded, pointing to a pair of

"They're Alana's."

a new pair

and was changing shoes when Frank said with a smile. "I