Ex-husband’s Regret by Lean

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Chapter 73

"Stop embarrassing yourself!"

"Huh?" Tom opened his eyes and was shocked. "Charlotte? It's you... uh......."

scratched his head awkwardly. "I didn't expect you to be here as well."

"Yeah, I'm here to hang out with Jane," | teased, pointing to the shoe cabinet. "Help yourself."

Seeing him like this, it was clear he wasn't here for the first tand didn't needto fetch slippers for him.

Turning back, | gave Jane a puzzled look.

Jane shrugged. "It's definitely not what you're thinking. I'm still single by the way."

"Charlotte, just wait for my good news!" Tom had eased out of his embarrassment, changed into a pair of

slippers, and smiled.

Jane retorted, "Get lost, why are you here?"

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"You said you were sick, so | cto check on you."

"You cto visit someone who's sick empty-handed?

"| cover as soon as you toldyou were sick, so | didn't have tto buy anything. I'll order something

right now."

| tactfully carried my drawing board into the bedroom. | sat by the window to focus on my work again.

It was now the twhen students from a nursery were getting out of school. Being on a low floor, | could hear

children playing and laughing, which distracted me.

| couldn't help but wonder what my child would be like in the future.

If it was a boy, he could look like Ryan-uniquely handsome, with a tall and lean figure. But not his character-

hypocritical, fickle, and a scoundrel.

If it was a girl, she should resemble me, but with more love, ensuring that she was always lively.

Unlike me, who treasured any faint glimmer of light.

After sthad passed, Jane opened the door, "Charlotte, want to go out for sfresh air?"

"Where are we going?"

"You'll see when we get there." Jane draggedalong "Con, let's go out and have fun. If | don't have you

with me, I'll definitely end up drinking.. "Okay, okay." | compromised.

Jane had just recovered a little, so | didn't want her to fall ill again.

Tom drove, and Jane and | sat in the back.

"Alright, it's settled. They're waiting for us at the usual place."

Glancing at his phone, Tom sent a quick group message with one hand, saying as he typed, "Ryan and

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Jack haven't said a word.

He was arranging something again.

After passing several red lights, | knew where we were going.

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Sure enough, it was the "usual place | knew-a private club where | went to pick up Ryan late at night last

time.

Playing with her earrings, Jane said, "Tell Jack that Charlotte is participating in that MS design competition. It's a

good opportunity to get closer to him."

Before | could refuse, she explained, "I'm not suggesting what | did last time. Think about it, once you first place,

you'll have to work with their team, so wouldn't it be good to build a relationship?" | chuckled. "Why are you so

confident that I'll win first place?"

"Of course."

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Before she could finish, Tom exclaimed, "Oh fuck! Neither of them replied toat first but now both of them

said that they were coming."

"Who?" Jane took over. Neither of us had checked the group chat.

Tom continued, "Ryan and Jack. You askedto ask Jack, so | tagged him, saying Charlotte is here too, asking

him to join the fun. Both Ryan and Jack replied instantly, saying that they'll be coming." Jane cocked her brows

and felt puzzled. 'What's Ryan up to? What's wrong with him?"

After giving it sthought, she looked at me. "He must be coming for you, right?" &

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