Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 58

Chapter 58

Now, with him making this simple request, I had no reason to refuse.

Bryant and I were already living separately anyway. A divorce paper was just a formality to make the separation clearer, nothing urgent.

Besides, Timothy’s eightieth birthday was just a month away. It would be here before we

knew it.

Gary walked me out of the study.

“Mr. Ferguson is just looking out for you and the young master, hoping you’d take some more time to think things over,” he said gently.

I was about to respond when my phone buzzed with a call.

An unknown landline number.

“Hello, is this a family member of Christine Jackson?”

“Yes, speaking.”

“We’re calling from the RiverCity Police Department. Could you come down here as soon as possible?”

Panic set in before I could even ask for details, and the line went dead.

I rushed downstairs, only to be confronted by an irate Margaret the moment I stepped out

of the elevator.

the

to slap me, I caught her wrist in time.

mind was preoccupied with Christine’s situation, Margaret’s drama was the least of my worries.

my heart in turmoil over what could have happened to Christine.

was, that familiar black Maybach trailing

Bryant up to this time?

Margaret slap me without consequence, and

I dialed his number, asking, “Why are you following

came through the

you flatter

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me. He wanted to accompany me to

though she’d slapped

was correct.

just now; I had been deluding myself for the past

didn’t even need to enter to know what

why

why Margaret had come to the police station in the dead of night.

the Ferguson Group earlier, still without a license plate, was now

a cop led me to

Christine.

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