Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 37

What was that supposed to mean? He thought I cheated on him before we even split?

He was exactly that type of guy.

I couldn’t be bothered to explain, so I just said indifferently, “Just friends.”

“What friends?”

“Bryant,” I couldn’t help but smile softly, “Dead men don’t pry.”

If he wanted to be a ghost from my past, then he might as well vanish for good.

Bryant almost laughed out of irritation, his tongue clicking against his cheek in scorn, “Fine.”

When we got to the cemetery, I stepped out of the car and started climbing the steps up the hill.

Seeing he wasn’t following. I turned back to wait for him.

As I did, I noticed him carrying some flowers he must have prepared at some point, which caught me off guard.

I bit my lip, then said, “Thank you.”

“For what? It’s the least I could do,” he said flatly.

we walked side by side

Even if it was just for appearances, at least my parents would be at peace, knowing

a bit

gone for years, and I didn’t think about

like when I was a kid, crying into my pillow night after night.

seeing their photos on the gravestone now

and reserved, knelt down beside

long to bring Jane to see

he bowed his head three times, and on the last one, murmured, “I was

the rest of what he

it

he

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have a

“Mom, Dad…”

things. I wanted to say were reduced to a

like I belonged to a

really had a home again. Marrying Bryant, I thought I’d finally have a family, but it was just

cleaned my tears, overwhelmed with sadness, yet I forced a

months now! In a few

so happy, Mom,

it’s a boy or a girl, but either way, you’ll be thrilled, won’t you

family again. I’ll take great care of my baby, just like you did for me, giving my baby all my love. I’ll bring my