Chapter 378 Her Internal Struggles

I looked at Ryan and knew he had waited for me for too long. I found it hard to answer his question.

because I didn’t want to hurt him.

I considered how we were during college and remembered him caring for me when I returned home during my freshman year. Ryan was always attentive, yet he kept a distance and never crossed

boundaries.

So, I only saw him as an elder brother from the neighborhood.

“Perhaps I would have,” I answered honestly. “You never gave me the chance to consider things in that

direction.”

Ryan tightened his grip on my hand. He looked conflicted with pain, regret, and longing. He was brave this

time, asking, “What about now? I’ll do my best to care for you and Ava.”

made it hard for me to remain serious, I knew he was earnest, but

you’re too funny.

and even disrespectful. I composed myself and said thoughtfully,

at that.

fault. I know you treat me well

time.”

my best. Thank you

I hadn’t made myself clear. I would try it since I couldn’t take back what I

I

I

force

everything to me. I regret being indecisive. You wouldn’t have

is my fate. The Murphys are dysfunctional.

one who took away her brother and

compliant with Matthew. The Murphys think I took everything from them, so Melanie is aggressive toward me. They were heartless to me just

to be

baby was Innocent, and saving him was my motherly Instinct. Let’s

hurt,” Ryan continued to blame himself. He said

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