The CEO's Empathy Pregnancy Pains

Chapter 356 Give Up on This

Emily found Bryan's behavior a bit baffling.

She couldn't understand why he was suddenly helping Michael. Tilting her head, she decided to drop the formalities and asked directly, "What do you want?"

"Did Michael say something to you?" she continued, wondering if Michael had spoken ill of her or if he had confessed that their relationship was a mistake from the start. Whatever he said, it couldn't have been good. Michael must be extremely disappointed

in her by now.

Bryan didn't answer directly but could sense Emily's displeasure. He explained,

"Michael doesn't know I'm here. I just wanted to chat with you. Don't get the wrong idea."

Hearing this, Emily felt a bit relieved.

The two of them made coffee in Penelope's office. Emily checked the time and saw she had two hours free. She gestured to Bryan, "Go ahead."

Bryan took a sip of his coffee and looked at Emily. "Michael came to see me. He wasn't in a good mood."

all. Michael had pushed her away himself. Why would

I have no right to interfere in your divorce, but Emily, we've known each other for a while now. I'd like to think we're friends. Seeing you two like this

Emily was puzzled. She didn't understand what Bryan

him, and he continued, "I used to think you weren't a good match for Michael. Your background isn't as privileged as his, and you

some digging and found out you took care of Michael for a while. That

in families like ours, marriages are rarely about love. That's why Alice and I kept our relationship a secret from our families. I was curious about how you won Mason's support and

marriages in Emerald City, Michael told me you were getting divorced. Honestly, no one knows him better than I do, not even his later friends. His feelings for you are different.

saw determination in Bryan's eyes. She tried to understand his words. Not just guilt? Could

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said, "But he's already divided all our assets. We're getting divorced. So what if his feelings are different? Bryan, thanks for telling me all this, but it's over between us. I don't need this late-arriving love, and I'm sure he doesn't want

We're not like

head, tears welling up, unable to continue. She knew their relationship had worn down over time, and there was no

deep breath, Emily tried to face Bryan again.

He had conveyed Michael's reluctance, but Emily remained firm. Relationships are a two-way street,

need to thank me. I wasn't just here to talk. I need a

Bryan left, Emily had no appetite. She returned to her desk, trying to lose herself in work. She worked until ten at night, only stopping when Isabella called. For the next few days,