Beyond the Divorce

I understood that she had emotions brewing inside her. After all, she hadn't been able to reach Jared for many days. In moments like this, anyone would feel uneasy.

Which woman wouldn't want to share the pregnancy news with her loved one as soon as possible?

I was truly regretful for my carelessness in forgetting such a significant matter.

After she tested herself last night, her emotions must have been complex. But neither of us was there to console her. I imagined she had a sleepless night, which explained why she hadn't gotten up yet and seemed disoriented.

In her current state, how much comfort could I offer? After all, I wasn't Jared-the person who could untangle this mess.

I didn't know what was going on in that man's mind.

But I knew that even if he loved Ivanna, breaking free from the shackles of the Huffman family might be an unknown challenge for him.

For adults, making choices against one's desires for the sake of family, business, career, or long-term interests was a common occurrence.

But for Ivanna, such a decision would be a fatal blow.

Ivanna well. Despite her outward cheerfulness and openness, she was conservative and guarded about

was obvious that she loved Jared

gentle hug, and whispered, "Don't overthink it. Right now, it's just a matter of being unable to reach him. Given the uncertainty on that

could finish my sentence, Ivanna abruptly lifted her head, giving me

demanding, "Why is it understandable? Don't make excuses for him. I know the situation very well. I love him more

it made me uncomfortable. She loved

without a word or not even a phone call?" She stared at

because it was urgent, and I get it. But it's been five days now. Couldn't he spare a moment for a call to

had to admit that

like such

this, she

she probably hadn't eaten anything. I got up and went to the kitchen to

hadn't properly been at home for a long time. How could there be

matter the outcome,