Housewife Gone Wild

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Chapter 172

“Why did she come?” Jared’s face hardened, his eyes fixed on me, “What did she say to you?”

Hooked utterly defeated. “She wants me to divorce you. She said that you and she have been in love for years, that you admire each other, and that. feelings go both ways. Jored, I’m sorry.

“I was being selfish, holding you back. I didn’t realize you cared about her that much. But don’t worry, I won’t keep you tied down for much longer. If you

wint-

“So you just believe her?” Jared’s face went stiff, and his tone grew sharper, not sure if he was panicking or angry. “Don’t listen to her. None of what she swid is true.”

“Then what is true?” Hooked up at him, my eyes brimming with tears. “Tell me, what’s real? You admire her and she has feelings for you. Are you saying

that’s not true either?”

Jared’s breathing was ragged, his handsome face flushed with frustration. He got up and paced over to the window, looking totally lost, like his mind was a tangled mess he couldn’t sort out.

he said, “Yeah, I admire her. But I admire a lot of people. Anyone who’s capable, I

same

“don’t b

believe you.”

..” I whispered.

about to lose it, letting out a helpless laugh. “Why not? Fine, I’ll admit it. Tracy is impressive, but her strengths are in the workplace. She’s a good partner to have at work, someone

as you. You both have your

completely stunned. Jared realized he was getting loud, so he came over and crouched down in front of me. “Victoria, don’t lose

at talking about this stuff, but I’ve seen

lying.” I said quietly. Those words landed heavy, and

have thought about having Tracy as your wife,” added,

secret. He stood up, lips pressed

about it.

changed. I really did. But it was just a thought. Do you really have to blow it out of proportion and talk about divorce? Who in a marriage hasn’t had their mind wander once

felt my heart turn to ice. All men liked to make excuses for their mistakes and still acted