Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 148

It felt like my anger hadn’t fully vented yet, so with a forced smile, I continued, “Bryant, when I was losing our baby, you were off comforting someone else. When I came out of the OR, you slapped me, demanding to know why I didn’t stop her. I was pregnant, too. I was scared of getting hurt. I was terrified! Are you satisfied with that answer now?”

Bryant called out to me. “Jane…”

to

It was the first time I had seen such a bewildered look on his face. He stretched out his hand, trying to grasp mine.

But before he could, another pair of hands unexpectedly interv ned!

Mark had returned, his demeanor calm yet sharp. “You’re here 1 settle scores for Margaret, right? Blame me for it. Leave Jane out of this.”

Bryant instantly reverted to his usual cold demeanor, scoffing. “We’ll settle our another day. No need to rush your downfall.”

scores

I knew how Bryant operated and couldn’t help but intervene, “Mark was just trying to help me. Don’t take your anger out on him. If you’re looking to stand up for your sweetheart, you should be dealing with me.”

by his

I steadied myself against the desk,

his hand back, earning a defensive glare from Bryant.

react, Mark felt my forehead, his voice laced with

barely parting. “This is a family matter. You’d

I

I turned to Mark. “Mark, could you take me to the hospital or call Christine to come

quickly agreeing,

interrupting, “You have a meeting later, with all the senior executives already

a hint of coldness in his tone. “Can’t it be delayed

1/2

for you to go.” dropped the line and led

the domineering presence,

his grip, but his long fingers held my shoulder

firmly.

our path, his gaze icy. “Didn’t you hear what Jane said? Or

goes on between my