I Never Regretted Leaving You (Can't Win Me Back)

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One of Nathan’s friends patted him on the shoulder and teased, “Nathan, you’d better bring Isabella back soon. If one day she returns pregnant and asks for a divorce, you’ll have no choice but to cry.”

“Also, if the famous Nattan gets dumped by Isabella, it’d be a real blow to your reputation.”

Grinding his teeth, Nathan muttered, “She wouldn’t dare…”

Ultimately, perhaps pressured by the impending company gala, Nathan chose to compromise.

“Noah, book me a flight to the U.S. And buy some gifts for my wife,” he instructed.

His assistant’s expression was hard to read. “Yes, sir.”

The next day.

Nathan boarded a flight to the U.S., carrying a ragdoll cat as a gift his assistant had purchased.

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He had finally decided to personally bring Isabella back home.

He thought to himself, *This trip will make up for the months l‘ ve ignored her. When I arrive, I’ll coax her a little, and she’ll happily follow me back.*

Nathan went to the Smiths‘ house. Six months ago, he had. tasked his assistant with finding a reliable family to help care for his unfamiliar, timid young wife.

But when Nathan eagerly knocked on the Smiths‘ door and explained his purpose, their confused expressions immediately doused his excitement.

“Isabella!” Nathan called into the house.

He thought she’d rush out joyfully to greet him as soon as she heard his voice.

However, contrary to his expectations, Mr. and Mrs. Smith met him with a firm response.

“Mr. Hill, please lower your voice. You’ll disturb the neighbors.”

“Mr. Smith, I’m Isabella’s husband. I’m here to take her home. Please let her know I’m here…”

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even colder splash of water to his face.

Hill. Miss Isabella never came to

Nathan was stunned.

didn’t come to

to sever ties with him six months ago wasn’t just a passing fit of

whose string had snapped,

Nathan bid

after

tragically killed during a street riot in California. Her body was never claimed and was

and his voice softened. “Thank you. I’ll look into it.“.

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federal office, Nathan

harshly. “You’re too late. What were you doing

identify the deceased now. However, based on the autopsy report, we can share

ever owned a red

slammed his fist on the desk. “Is this how you handle things? That might have been my wife! Can’t you understand my

at him as

find out she was missing. Honestly, if she’s your wife, she probably wouldn’t want to be

as if Nathan had been plunged

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member’s words struck him like a hammer: *If your truly cared, you wouldn’t have

trembling, as mocking voices

No wonder his wife wouldn’t

Nathan felt an overwhelming sense of guilt toward

her, deeply and

“Isabella, I’m sorry…”

“Where are you?”

was filled with joy and

her into the office to

Global Fashion Festival’s Newcomer Competition.

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of achieving something remarkable.”

of adrenaline. Although this competition wasn’t a definitive career–making event, it was a stepping stone. Winners could apprentice

luxury fashion design; she was also a philanthropist and one

women.

met