Chapter 41

The thought struck me as both absurd and hilarious.

I

I had been left alone on my wedding night, celebrated birthdays without my husband by

y side, watched as the

gifts I yearned for were given to someone else. And on the day of our baby’s check-up, he chose to accompany another. Now, as we neared the end of our marriage, he couldn’t stand me having a housewarming party with friends?

I couldn’t help but smirk, lowering my eyes to meet his. “If you won’t leave, I’m calling Margaret.”

I knew once Margaret showed up, he’d be swamped.

Suddenly, Bryant pulled me close, resting his forehead against my chest, his voice raspy. ‘Jane, I really never wanted things to end up like this.”

His words almost made me waver.

But then, as if on cue, his phone rang on the dining table, flashing ‘Margaret’ on the

screen.

It was like a bucket of cold water had been dumped over me, snapping me back to reality t pushed him away, “Your phone’s ringing.”

then, Mark emerged from

much cleaned up. I’ll take

I walk you out.”

figure answering the phone on the

to help Mark with the task of getting

let me

with

then i realized he was referring to my mood.

A vervmbered Mark

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Chapter 41

and after

before the elevator doors opened, he softly

looked down, nodding,

it over carefully, don’t make a

“I won’t regret it.”

was sincere

time following our decision to divorce, I’d often

was always

thoughtful, then nodded, “That’s good

opened and we walked towards the parking lot, I pondered before asking, “How did you know what

close in the past, I didn’t recall us ever eating

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