Regret Novel 28

Chapter 28

Evander eased himself into the visitor’s chair, crossing his long legs. He cut a striking figure–tall, broad–shouldered, effortlessly elegant in any suit he wore. His looks were the stuff of college legend, the kind that turned heads and made people whisper, all chiseled features and

movie–star charm.

He’d been the campus heartthrob back in college, the man every girl swooned over. Yet, for three years, he’d quietly showered her with affection in private, nearly bringing her to the altar.

Whenever Tricia thought about it, a wave of resentment twisted in her

chest.

And bitter regret, too.

“So, what exactly happened at that dinner?”

She stiffened; of all things, he wanted to talk about that? Carefully, she forced tears to her eyes. “It was my fault. I mixed up the private room numbers, and that’s why Dr. Sterling ended up in danger. No matter how she treats me, I deserve it.”

Evander’s expression grew hard to read, and he didn’t reply.

The longer he stayed silent, the more unsettled Tricia became.

“Evander, do you not believe me?”

“That’s not it.” He paused for a few seconds. “Don’t overthink things.”

She leaned toward him, trying to nestle close. “Evander, about

just then.

off–balance, nearly sliding off the bed when he moved

ever since

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accommodating, but his attitude wasn’t what

think she was tainted

to swallow

for the fact that she’d had a child with another man, would Evander be keeping his distance

Charlotte stepped out of the security

planned everything in advance, and the surveillance camera on the stairwell had conveniently failed during the incident. She must

up a certain WhatsApp chat and

days, Evander didn’t return to Tranquility

absence, honestly, was

missing. As Charlotte was heading out, Lana asked, “Ma’am, you didn’t get rid of all your clothes, did

noticed a few of her own things

it was hard not

clothes. Didn’t fit

Mr. Howard bought you some new things.” Lana’s grin

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faded, and she didn’t

then, her phone

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