Pursuing My Ex-Wife Isn’t Easy

A moment later, she laughed, “You’re right, we are quite similar. But she doesn’t seem to like them anymore.“

The man sucked in a breath. “People change, she’s completely different now from the woman she used to be.“

Luna raided her eyes and looked at him. “Then what about you? Are you the same man you are now as you were back then?“

Joshua paused, then laughed, “You didn’t know me back then.“

Luna lifted her lips in a smile. “That’s true.“

She knew the man he used to be, better than anyone else.

The atmosphere in the restaurant turned quiet again. By the time the both of them finished their meal, each occupied with their own thoughts, the downpour outside had stopped. The fresh, earthy scent of wet soil permeated the air.

Maybe because he had spent the day having fun with the children, Joshua felt particularly relaxed. That was why after dinner, he invited Luna up to the roof for moon gazing.

In the night sky that was just washed by the rain, the moon was nowhere to be seen, with only tiny specks of golden stars shining brightly in the distance.

On such a beautiful night, he felt as if his soul had been cleansed too.

started asking about the past few years, about her life, raising

saw how she opened her heart to the children, and truly

it, did not

the children. He was too sharp and perceptive; she was worried she would accidentally expose the fact that she actually

glasses of wine, his voice started to grow vague and indistinct, his words slurring together. She finally felt

sensible, because Nellie was always sick, and I was busy all the time. He even learned how to cook for sister. Once, I came home from work and immediately smelled the fragrance of scrambled eggs wafting through the whole house. I opened the door and saw Neil standing on a little stool, frying eggs in the kitchen,

up at the night sky as she

and he started beating violently, as if it had been hit by an

of the alcohol, any sense of rationality had long fled his

looked at

turned her head, with a loud clang, Joshua’s wine glass fell

kiss was sudden and furious, undeniable. Luna was shocked, she wanted

hands reached out and wrapped around his slim, yet muscular

eyes and immersed herself in his gentle movements. At this moment, she

of them burned from the

The night was long.