Your Former Wife (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 36

Seo Yeon looked at the clock.

The current time was precisely 7 a.m. Last night, she’d stayed awake with her eyes wide open, managing to close them for perhaps no more than an hour.

“Why on earth did I act like that yesterday? I’m not even a child—why did I cry right there? Ugh….”

The moment she saw her husband scowling, exasperated to the point of near madness, it felt as if their relationship had reverted exactly to how it used to be, and that realization had overwhelmed her with sorrow and regret, prompting her emotional outburst.

Her husband, however, merely furrowed his brows and stared silently at her for a long while, seemingly unsure how best to respond.

And as soon as they arrived home, Seo Yeon fled into her room as if hiding from him.

Yes. She couldn’t even deny it anymore—this was pure avoidance.

In truth, before she could even think of blaming him for anything, there were so many things she’d wanted to tell him…

That she was grateful he’d stayed by her side, that she’d never dreamt he would stand beside her and defend her position, that his presence had made her feel secure, that for the first time amidst people who blamed and resented her, she hadn’t felt fear—nor the crushing loneliness of feeling utterly abandoned in the world…

But anxiety had overtaken her, and she’d failed to convey even a single one of these heartfelt sentiments.

Regret now surged over her like a rising tide.

Ah—why had she broken down like a child right there?

He’d surely think she always resorts to crying whenever words fail her.

How pathetic and foolish must she have appeared?

What made it worse was that although she felt too ashamed to face him, living under the same roof meant she couldn’t keep hiding forever.

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