Chapter 129. Sudden Revelation

LILY’S POV

If she thought her words would affect me then she was wrong because, at this point, I have hardened my heart and every other part of me like a rock. Nothing she or anyone will say or do can affect me. 

 She quit on her own accord so there was no use asking her to come back. Honestly, I can’t stay with someone who wants me to take back my shitty ex-husband even after I explained to her in detail everything he did to hurt and break me. Even a mother won’t give such advice. 

 I returned my attention to Robert. To my surprise, he wasn’t resisting my hold or pushing me away. Even though my strength didn’t match his and he still towered over me even in my heels, he just stood there with both his hands raised like a surrendered criminal, with a contrite expression on his face as if seeking forgiveness. 

 “I’m sorry, Lily,” he said genuinely and for a moment I thought he was on the verge of tears. “I’m a changed man. What more