Chapter 326

I froze all over.

It was unexpected, somewhat bewildering.

Perhaps it was because our separation had been so graceless, marked by too many embarrassments, that the thought of having a calm conversation with him post divorce seemed impossible.

To me, the final chapter of our relationship was simple: we went our separate ways. No more complicating each other’s lives. Gathering my composure, I looked at him emotionlessly. “What brings you here?”

“…” Bryant flicked the ash from his cigarette, a rare hint of warmth breaking through his usual cold demeanor. “I came to see you.”

“Why?” I was genuinely puzzled.

Had he gone bankrupt and now remembered me?

His gaze was intense, unwavering, his voice deep. “To make amends. Jane, there’s nothing holding us back anymore. You can go back to being Mrs. Ferguson without worry.”

I was taken aback at first, then filled with disbelief.

he take me for? Did he think things were the same as before, back when I

a wave of his hand, I’d go away, and

you’re remembering

trying to explain with patience, “Jane, I did what I did

“It doesn’t matter.”

issues began when

drooped. The usually proud man was now speaking softly, “I know, I misunderstood your feelings before, thinking you liked Mark,

wasn’t a misunderstanding.”

greatest pain, “If I had known from the start that it was Mark who helped me, I

fooled me into thinking he had a soft heart. It made me brave enough

onto me, visibly shaken. “So, your feelings for

clenched my fist.

incident, he and I would have remained strangers

untouchable moon, and I, just one of many gazing up from

have been admiration, but never

saying my piece, I reached for the door lock, turning it open.

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