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,

tinged with self-interest. She couldn't shake the belief that if Valeria didn't find a stable partner, Keith's heart might never truly find

anyone who would listen that Keith wouldn't marry anyone but her. Yet, as time passed,

a gentle sigh. "Are you here to convince

wavering kept Keith's heart

what I meant. I hope that all of us can

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 right decision when you decided to marry. But now that you wish to backtrack, Keith hasn't remained in

Valeria finished speaking, Sherri grappled with

for marrying back then. I was pushed into it,"

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 embrace you without reservations, without allowing him any time to adjust. Do you think that's

sudden hush fell between

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

cornered, with no alternative but to

grew agitated and retorted, "What about you then? Is it fair for you to be with Keith? You've not only gone through a divorce, but you also have a child. Being with your former husband might be a better

spoke your

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

like that. I genuinely

"Miss Landor, the Cooper family's parents disapprove of you. Keith isn't interested in reconciling with you. My connection to all of this is rather minimal. The situation would remain unchanged even without me." Sherri also fose to her feet, countering. "That's impossible! Without you, Keith's heart wouldn't

else. Do you believe Keith couldn't be interested in

"You!"

I need to get some rest. There are many tasks to attend to tomorrow, Please,

and be more

location chosen by

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

she replied with a smile, sitting