Chapter 158
Tdidn’t want to justify myself er argue. | asked, “If it werebeing wrongly accused of cheating, would you tell
Jared to be understa
“Would you tell him that raising a child isn’t easy, so it's normal forto have fun? Would you ask him to
communicate withproperty?
“Victoria, what are you trying to say?” Sally raised her voice. “Do you have to make a scene?*
| felt tired. “This is betweenand him. Stay out of it. We've talked plenty, but nothing has changed. Alright, i
have to go cut Sally off before she could
My more.
| sank back into the chain, feeling upset. | couldn’t understand why everyone demanded tolerate Jared, | knew
they hatedfor not having a job and used that to pusharound. In this family, those who didn’t work
weren't tolerated.
Jared showed up around noon while | was on the phone, discussing hotel decor with someone. Sof the art
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Jared pushed open the door, Dressed in a black shirt, his eyes were bloodshot, burning with anger.
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Jared pulled over a chair and sat across from me. “What did you say to my mom?” His voice was low but tense
with anger.
| placed my hands on the desk, keeping a composed demeanor. “Nothing much. What did she say to you?”
He stared at me. | wasn’t shy around him like before. | appeared cool, like we were just talking about the
weather,
“Don’t drag my mom into this. And don’t mention Tracy to her again.” Jared looked irritated.
Cheating was indeed a serious issue. Even the usually gentle Jared found it hard to control his emotions over this
matter.
Inodded. “Okay, but it wasn’t me. Quinn told her something.”
Jared's face went tense. He looked down for a second and said, “I'll tell Quinn to stay quiet. If my mom comes to
you again, don’t say anything.”
“Am | just supposed to keep quiet and let her yell at me?” | stared at him. “We're not dating. We're married.
Maybe soon my parents will know about this.” Jared said, “Just stop saying stupid stuff. I've told you a million
times that Tracy is just a coworker. And I've known her longer than you. We've been friends since high school.
What's wrong withbeing closer to her?
“I really led her, she would have been my wife by now” Jared still looked annoyed as if i was being
unreasonable.
His words hithard. He messed
up, but talked like Se totathylin
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beén through was just my illusion.
| sighed softly and looked up at
Jared. He hadn't changed much
since we met, still gid idoking and
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taking away his teenage wildness
and making him steady and calm.
| should have loved him more since
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“Jared, I've been waiting for you to say all this. Now you've finally said it,” | said calmly.
Jared paused for a moment, then he said, annoyed, “Victoria, are you trying to ruin everything beyond repair?”
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