Pursuing My Ex-Wife Isn’t Easy

“Luna, you’re drunk.“ Seated in the corner of a bar, Malcolm glanced at Luna, who was downing yet another pint of beer. “You should stop drinking now.“

Luna pretended like she did not hear him and reached out to grab another glass.

“Stop drinking! “ Malcolm couldn’t take it anymore and finally extended his arm to snatch the glass away from her. “You know full well that you can’t hold your liquor, so why are you pushing yourself like this?“

Luna gave him a blank stare and let out a chuckle. “ Malcolm, it hurts.“ She drunkenly pointed towards her chest. “It hurts here. I’m so stupid. I thought that he would be different. I thought that people prioritize family over anything else, but…“

She wiped the tears from her face before continuing. “Am I too naive? I know that he hates me, but I never thought he would hate his own daughter too… after seeing the way he cared for Nellie when she almost got killed, I thought… I thought that his

children meant something to him, but I was wrong, Malcolm.“

other way of helping him or easing his pain, and now, I can’t keep Nellie safe either… I’m such a failure.“ Luna looked up with sadness etched all over her face. “You shouldn’t have saved me

died, she would not have had to endure all these difficulties. Her children would not have had to

to clear the table, then stared at Luna intently. “A rainbow cannot appear without rain. All of these challenges that you’re going through right now are paving the way for a better future. Besides, they are also teaching you a lesson… a lesson on who to trust and who to

her head to look at Malcolm. Tears started

someone to track Aura down. If they manage

lifted his hand to brush away

her gaze fixated on him. She wanted to say something, but somehow, her vocal cords did not seem to

are you thanking me for?“ Malcolm gently smoothed

bar, in between Zach and Yuri. He was

everything,“ Neil