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.

caught up, we walked side by

if it was just for

was well-kept, with only a bit of dust on the tombstone.

parents had been gone for years, and I

I was a kid, crying into my pillow night

photos on the gravestone now tears just started

and reserved, knelt down beside

took me so long to bring Jane to see you.”

he bowed his head three times, and on the last

rest of

that it

he

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“Mom, Dad…”

and all the things. I wanted to say were

missed feeling like I belonged to a family.

Bryant, I

with sadness, yet

months now! In a few months,

I’m so

a girl, but either way,

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