Housewife Gone Wild

Chapter 252

The rain poured down, drumming against the umbrella.

Jared’s lips were cool as they pressed against my forehead.

I said, “Yeah, it’s the end.”

The whole divorce drama had finally come to an end.

Jared’s fingers tightened around mine. He asked, “Can we still be friends?”

I almost laughed. Exes playing “let’s stay friends” was just moral grandstanding. I said coldly, “If we can avoid seeing each other, let’s do that.”

Jared tensed up.

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I walked away from the shelter of his umbrella. The rain instantly drenched my dress and long hair. I wasn’t afraid

of the storm anymore. I’d changed–I was stronger now.

Jared just stood there in the rain, watching as I climbed into my car.

I kicked off my flats, slid behind the wheel, and vanished into the downpour.

Jared had given me a decent sum, and I needed to use it wisely. The housing market hadn’t yet gone crazy, so I

had to think long–term.

was capable of, I planned to invest in industries that felt stable

and the general trends of the stock market. All I needed to

down.

for now, real estate was

but I still set aside a nest egg for my

determined to build a

the settlement–just another reminder of how lucky I am to have parents who respect

Shariport. So I took a week off

begged for three more. It was day five, and his phone still went straight to

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station, so I asked her to have the cousin look into it for me and see if Ryan was being threatened or harassed by anyone shady, or if anything bad

promised she’d let me know the moment she

going there to unwind, I figured

expected to find myself worrying about Ryan like this. Maybe it was because there was something so genuine in his

fate than having to shoulder his family’s

quickly. He called me and asked, “Are you going

a little trip,”

asked, “Where are you

He probably thought I’d be heading back to my hometown

my favorite place to

didn’t want Jared getting too involved in my personal life

gave a small, disappointed laugh and said, “Hope you have a good