All Chapters of After Divorce, I Became Mrs. Ford: Chapter 121

For a while, they stayed exactly like that.Sitting.Talking.Not about the past.Not about the pain.Not about what had already been broken.But about small things.Safe things.Work.Random observations.Things that didn’t carry weight.And that, in itself, was strange.Because before—Everything between them had always felt intense.Heavy.Like every moment needed to mean something.But now?Now there were pauses.Breathing room.Moments that didn’t demand interpretation.And Elena didn’t know if that made things better…Or just unfamiliar.---“You’re studying me again,” Adrian said quietly.She blinked slightly.“I’m not.”“You are.”A faint smile tugged at his lips.“You do that when you’re trying to understand something.”She exhaled softly.“Can you blame me?”“No.”A pause.“I just don’t want you overthinking every small thing I do.”Her brows lifted slightly.“That’s ironic.”“Why?”“Because you used to underthink everything.”He let out a small breath.“Fair.”---Silence f