Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 378

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.”

me to remain serious, I knew he was earnest,

too funny. You…”

my tone. I realized I was too light–hearted and even disrespectful. I composed

at that.

you treat me well

time.”

“I will try my best. Thank you for giving me

rather to try and get closer. It seemed like I hadn’t made myself clear. I would try it since I couldn’t take back what I had said. I said softly,

I

I

not force

to me. I regret being indecisive. You wouldn’t have suffered with Matthew if I

Murphys are dysfunctional. Melanie harbors

away her

too compliant with Matthew. The Murphys think I took everything from them, so Melanie is

to be

Innocent, and saving him was my motherly Instinct. Let’s hope Ava will get good

himself. He said affectionately, “Take better care of yourself next

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