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Chelsea stared blankly at the freshly made cup of coffee for a while. She then used the cream to draw a flower on it. This wasn’t to please Edmund. She just wanted the coffee to look more presentable since he was a guest.
Edmund didn’t hesitate to take a sip once he received it. The familiar scent assaulted his taste bud and instantly Lit up his mood. He had finally tasted Chelsea’s coffee after what seemed like ages!
Chelsea saw the emotion on his face. Seeing him drink the coffee she made resurrected a thousand unwelcomed thoughts about their marriage.
She didn’t want to continue thinking of that, so she cup with an excuse. “I have to finish my work, so | will leave you to enjoy your coffee.”
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtEdmund wasn’t a child. He knew she told a lie just to be away from him. However, he didn’t stop her. He just got comfortable on the sofa and sipped away.
Chelsea absentmindedly spent several minutes writing a single line of the script. Just as she tried to get herself to focus, Edmund knocked on the door of the study. “I’m leaving.”
She quickly cout to see him off.
“Drive safe. Goodnight!” When they got to the front door, Edmund suddenly halted in his tracks.
He turned around and muttered her name, “Chelsea.”
As Chelsea Looked up at him with one of her eyebrows raised, he added in a low voice, “Actually... You are a good woman.”
Edmund had no idea why he suddenly blurted out those words. Perhaps it was because of the coffee. Nostalgia had swept over him after drinking it.
Chelsea used to stay by his side obediently, caring him in the past. He barely took notice or appreciated her kindness at that time. But now, he realized that she had been good to him.
“Thank you.” Chelsea had been dying to get complimented by him during their marriage. But since it cnow, she felt complicated.
She would never have divorced him if he had said such words to her before.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmOnce Chelsea saw Edmund off, she immediately called Zuri and told her about what happened. Zuri was surprised. “Does he regret all he did? Why did he compliment you out of the blue?”
This was unlikely in Chelsea’s opinion. She immediately refuted, “I don’t think so. Edmund is a stubborn man!”
“And so what? Stubborn people are humans too. They can realize their mistakes. Edmund must be regretful. Otherwise, how do you explain why he brought you food, asked you to make him a cup of coffee, and then complimented you?”
Zuri let out a long hiss the next second.
“Well, it's too Late now!” Chelsea chuckled. Why was Zuri so sure that Edmund was filled with regret?
Even if he had broken things off with Diane, he could have any woman in Vertoak at the snap of his fingers. Why would he regret losing her nor
Chelsea thought that Edmund sending her dinner was just a one-tthing. But he showed up at her door the next evening.
When she opened the door and saw him holding takeout bags, she didn’t want to let him in. “Mr. Nelson, | appreciate your kindness. But you don’t have to do this anymore. My foot has recovered.”
“No, it hasn’t, Chelsea. You got hurt because of me. | won't rest assured until you completely recover,” Edmund said calmly, walking past her into the apartment.
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