Chapter 51: Ryan Texas

Alice seemed to have predicted that Ethan would respond this way.

Ever since their divorce and the series of misunderstandings that followed, Ethan had never wanted to have a private conversation with her, not even once.

"Can’t we talk privately, Ethan? Do you really not want to give me even one chance?" Alice said softly, and Aboli could almost see the pain in her eyes.

Unmoved, Ethan replied, "I’ve already given you plenty of chances before. We can’t go back, you know that, Alice."

Alice bit her lip and closed her eyes, trying to hide her pain. At this moment, she truly didn’t know what to do.

She knew she shouldn’t hope, shouldn’t chase after Ethan like this—it was so undignified.

She took a deep breath, telling herself that this would be the last time she sought out Ethan to talk. After all, there was no longer any connection between them.

Alice spoke softly, "You were right, Ethan. Boster really is a fraud. I’m very sorry for not trusting you before."

Perhaps she had never tru