All Chapters of New Year's Surprise: My Wife Has Another Family: Chapter 11 - Chapter 13

Perhaps taken aback by my apprehension, Moira simply gaped at me, disbelief clear in her eyes. "Honey, you…"As she trailed off, her eyes turned red with fresh tears. She looked at me dejectedly. "Tell me honestly, honey, have you stopped loving me? Your attitude toward me has changed a lot this trip home. Why is that?"I already told you what happened between Noah and me. Are you still angry about it?""No, I'm just tired." I closed my eyes after that. She shed tears beside me, but I ignored her.In the past, I would have gotten up, pulled Moira into my arms the moment she teared up, and lovingly consoled her. But now, all I really wanted was to get some sleep.Moira must have thought I'd dozed off, for she lay beside me and gazed upon my side profile. She muttered under her breath, "I know I crossed a few lines this time, honey, but I promise to cut ties with Noah from now on."Oh, and haven't we always talked about doing stuff on our bucket list together, honey? We'll cross th

I only smiled at Robin's complaints. After all, I trusted him to be discreet in his profession.I graduated with a doctorate three years later. On the day of my graduation, I met Moira again. She was holding a floral bouquet as she approached me with a warm smile. "Congratulations on your graduation, Liam.""Thanks," I said politely, keeping my tone formal and distant. I didn't take the flowers she handed me and made to leave.But when I brushed past Moira, she reached out to grab me, her fingers digging into my arm. "Can we talk, Liam?"I looked at the crowd that had gathered around us to spectate this confrontation and sighed. I followed her to a quiet corner."Liam, how have you been the last three years? It's been terrible for me, in case you're wondering. I hadn't realized how important you were to me until you left."I know I wronged you deeply, Liam. Could you give me a second chance? I promise I'll love you with my whole heart."Look at this, Liam. I thought I'd lost our