Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 66

“He won’t hurt Margaret,” I said, shaking my head with a mix of resolve and resignation.

That would only happen if he ever found out the real reason behind his mother’s death. Maybe then, just maybe, he’d change his attitude towards Margaret.

But until that day, it seemed nearly impossible.

Speaking of which, it baffled me why Timothy never spilled the beans to Bryant. I guess a trip back to the Ferguson Mansion was overdue to finally get some answers.

Near the end of lunch, I steered the conversation back on track, “By the way, Chris, did you manage to snag those concert tickets?”

Christine had far more connections within the company than I did.

When the concert was announced, I immediately asked her to help me get tickets.

Christine pointed upwards, rolling her eyes, “For some reason, this time tickets are exclusively available through the CEO’s office. Everyone got just one; no extras.”

“Only from the CEO’s office?”

“Yeah. If you really want them, why not ask Bryant while he’s trying to win you over? He could probably get you as many as you want.”

“I’d rather not.”

Keeping a clear boundary between Bryant and me seemed for the best.

Though, that was merely my side of things.

No sooner had I returned to my office than Bryant’s call came through.

walked over to the window to answer, greeted by his

Want to

extra

ask, but if it was offered,

“Yes.”

tickets?” Linda would likely want to bring

bring them down to

“Alright.”

“And you?”

“What?”

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your questions. You haven’t answered any of mine,” he said, his voice

replied softly. “I’m free.”

loved back

this concert with him felt like a formal goodbye, a respectful and

as comfortable as it had been in our earlier days. Rekindling a relationship

kept him busy, often out late.

and return after

awake by incessant doorbell ringing. Peering through the peephole,

eyes were half-closed, a bit dazed, but his jawline was as sharp as ever, emitting an even more daunting aura than when sober.

been

door, “Had too much

quickly, “Mr. Ferguson mentioned you’ve been avoiding alcohol lately, so he’s been drinking

upset, “He only had one drink tonight but someone messed with it. My

would pull such a dirty