Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 41

The thought struck me as both absurd and hilarious.

I

I had been left alone on my wedding night, celebrated birthdays without my husband by

y side, watched as the

gifts I yearned for were given to someone else. And on the day of our baby’s check-up, he chose to accompany another. Now, as we neared the end of our marriage, he couldn’t stand me having a housewarming party with friends?

I couldn’t help but smirk, lowering my eyes to meet his. “If you won’t leave, I’m calling Margaret.”

I knew once Margaret showed up, he’d be swamped.

Suddenly, Bryant pulled me close, resting his forehead against my chest, his voice raspy. ‘Jane, I really never wanted things to end up like this.”

His words almost made me waver.

But then, as if on cue, his phone rang on the dining table, flashing ‘Margaret’ on the

screen.

It was like a bucket of cold water had been dumped over me, snapping me back to reality t pushed him away, “Your phone’s ringing.”

Juust then, Mark emerged from the kitchen.

cleaned up. I’ll take Steven

you

on the balcony, fighting the irri

to help Mark

didn’t let me exert

concern Jane, are you alright?”

realized he was referring to my mood. I nodded, replying.

vervmbered Mark had drunk

con if not can call one for you”

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Chapter 41

and after

silence, just before the elevator doors opened, he softly

down, nodding,

it over carefully, don’t make a decision you’ll

won’t regret it.”

was sincere in

decision to divorce, I’d often asked

was always

thoughtful, then nodded,

doors opened and we walked towards the parking lot, I pondered before asking, “How did you know what kind

were close in the past, I didn’t recall us ever eating

dinner a few times in college, remember?” He chuckled lightly. “Oh?”