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.”

headed straight back

And all that was left was to

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

director said, “Ah, about that. Mr. Ferguson said it was not to be approved. Sorry, I must’ve

Bryant refused?

be, like Margaret, eager to see me

director of the HR department said you

things from Grandpa, continuing to work at Ferguson Group is the

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

over, I felt increasingly agitated. I couldn’t figure out what Bryant was thinking. The slight turmoil in my heart settled by

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the

agreement yet, and there they were, seemingly

and returned to my new place,

the culinary skills I acquired for Bryant to look after myself. Not

pitcher of corn juice were perfect to soothe the heat. It felt good to cook to my

past three years, I’d learned to cook but always tailored to Bryant’s preferences. He had a sensitive stomach and preferred bland food, but I’ve always