Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Chapter 840 Husband of the Year

Ashley didn't respond to Beathan's comment.

Beathan removed his glasses and lowered his gaze, wiping them clean. "Ten years ago, we were nobodies. No fame, no money. We rented this place because it was cheap. But back then, I was truly happy."

Ashley didn't share his sentimentality. "It's not that we didn't have money. We were just hiding our identities and pretending to be broke."

When they first got together, neither knew the other's true background. It took nearly half a year before their secrets were exposed. It turned out Beathan was the second son of the Collins family, and Ashley was the only daughter of the Thornton family.

Beathan let out a chuckle. "I didn't mean to keep it from you back then."

Ashley nodded slightly. "Yeah. You told me that your parents cared about your older brother more. And that you were practically invisible to them.

"They didn't care about your career, so you chose the one that was least useful to the family. You became a lawyer and refused to use the Collins name to your advantage. You got into college and studied abroad for your master's, then started your career."

"You did it all entirely on your own," she said.

flickered across Beathan's gaze. He was surprised that she remembered

much, my parents poured all their energy into him. It's not that they didn't care about me. But if you were to compare the attention we got, the difference

and your parents. They drove you to become who

mix of irony and self-deprecation. "I never thought you would still understand me the best

this time, what was your family's response?" Her question was

told me not to drag them down... As if what happened with the Pierce family was

Pick yourself up, face them, and

the car, Elias clicked his tongue in

background, and she even motivated him. If Beathan wasn't already obsessed with her, he would be moved to

saying all this to me? Don't you hate me anymore?" Though

are numb. Right now, I feel nothing toward you. Being here brings back

to leave. "I'm

she

a moment of contemplation, he

He called out, "Ash!"