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.

was deeply engrossed in the company's affairs, leaving no room to contemplate such

the belief that if Valeria didn't find a stable partner, Keith's heart might never truly find its way back to

used to boldly declare to anyone who would listen that Keith wouldn't marry anyone but her. Yet, as time passed, that self-assurance had

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

Sherri's underlying message. Valeria's wavering kept Keith's heart in limbo, hindering reconciliation

hope that all of us can find

the wrong choices initially? You must have believed it was the right decision when you decided to marry. But now that you wish to backtrack, Keith hasn't remained in the same place,

Valeria finished speaking, Sherri

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

first met Keith overseas, he was in 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. And now that you've returned. you expect him to

sudden hush

herself at a loss for words, acutely aware of the unfairness of her current situation with Keith,

to reach out to

to be with Keith? You've not only gone through a divorce, but you also have a child. Being with your former

you finally spoke your mind,

laid your cards on the table, haven't you? You weren't here to confide in me but to push me into a remarriage so you

I genuinely wanted

interested in reconciling with you. My connection to all of this is rather minimal. The situation would

Keith couldn't be interested in anyone

"You!"

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.

her situation and

at the location chosen by

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

she replied with a smile, sitting beside him