Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 30

His face was dark with displeasure as he picked up the document and gave it a cursory glance, his voice laced with scrutiny. “So, all you want is that house?”

“Yes, I replied.

Though a gift from Bryant, that house had seen much of my heart and effort in its decoration. Beyond that, I wanted nothing else,

The house would provide a place for my baby and me to live. Everything else, while not

extravagant, was enough to ensure a decent life for my child.

That way, even if the truth about my baby’s lineage came out one day, I could firmly establish a boundary between him and the Ferguson family. After all, the Ferguson family hadn’t spent a dime on raising him.

“Fine, I’ll sign it when I get a chance,” Bryant said, tossing the document into a drawer.

I frowned. “Aren’t you free right now?”

It would only take a moment to sign.

Bryant’s face remained impassive. “I need to have my lawyer look it over first.”

I lowered my gaze. “Okay, just make it quick.”

straight

that was left was to resign.

HR department. “Hello, sir, this is Jane. I was wondering why I hadn’t got

Mr. Ferguson said it was not to be approved. Sorry, I must’ve been too busy the past few days and forgot to reply to

Bryant refused?

should be, like Margaret, eager to see

no choice but to call Bryant. “The director of the HR department said

is the

hanging up, I pondered, “Wasn’t it rejected days ago? B But

couldn’t figure out what Bryant was thinking. The slight turmoil in my heart settled by evening,

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the office together.

yet, and there they

went to the supermarket, did some grocery shopping, and returned to my new

acquired for Bryant to look after myself. Not

and a pitcher of corn juice were perfect to soothe the heat. It felt

He had a sensitive stomach and preferred bland