Marriage Resumption (Valeria and Hackett)

Chapter 272

"This... it's a real mess, Valeria confessed, her uncertainty eviden She didn't want to get entangled in the affairs of these two individuals.

Sherri's voice quivered as she continued, "I'm sorry for barging

like this today. I don't have many friends here in Creyque.

I just needed someone to talk to. But it turns out I don't even have a single friend."

Valeria offered a comforting nod, fully understanding the feelings of isolation and longing.

After a brief pause, Sherri regained her composure and wiped away her tears.

"What about you? Are you considering reconciling with Hacket

Valeria's smile faded for a moment, "Honestly, I'm not entirely sure. It doesn't seem necessary to reconcile. I've never really been his preferred choice, or else he wouldn't have been so heartless four years ago. I also have my doubts about whether he genuinely loves me now. Let's keep things as they are, co-parenting Alex."

Indeed, she was at a loss navigating her relationship with Hackett, especially with the added complexity of the Maddox family. Her mind was in complete disarray.

and

"You should follow your heart. Why worry about it so much? If your former husband sincerely seeks reconciliation now, an your heart desires it, go for it. After all, you both share a child." Sherri offered a thoughtful response.

Valeria fell into contemplative silence, pondering her next steps

Could life indeed be this uncomplicated? Valeria didn't dare to contemplate it.

of Barron, Hackett was deeply engrossed

She couldn't shake the belief that if Valeria didn't find a stable partner,

the years. She used to boldly declare to anyone who would listen that Keith wouldn't

a gentle sigh. "Are you here to convince me to settle with

wavering kept Keith's heart in limbo,

I hope that all of

chuckle, her laughter tinged with irony. "A positive resolution? Then why did you make the wrong choices initially? You must have believed it was the

speaking, Sherri grappled with

I had my reasons for marrying back then. I was pushed into it," Sherri suddenly

a very fragile state, seemingly still immersed in the sorrow of your abandonment. It took him considerable time to recover from the emotional toll of that failed relationship.

hush

the unfairness of her current situation with Keith, especially given her

no alternative but to reach out to

you to be with Keith? You've not only gone through a divorce,

spoke your mind,

your cards on the table, haven't you? You weren't here to confide in me but to

I genuinely wanted to

with you. My connection to all of this is rather

would be someone else. Do you believe Keith couldn't be interested in anyone other than you? You've been married and

"You!"

about to continue, but Valeria interrupted her abruptly, stating, "If you still wish to speak these pointless words with me, I'm sorry, but I don't want to hear them. I need to get some rest. There

her situation and be more accommodating, but things didn't unfold as

Valeria arrived at the location chosen by Keith

guided her to a table near the window, where Keith sat alone, savoring his coffee. He had also ordered a latte for

replied with a smile, sitting