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.”

defense but restrained by his guilt,

started spinning, and I steadied myself against

my cheek with his hand back, earning a

Mark felt my forehead, his voice laced

need.” Bryant forcefully pulled me into his embrace, his lips barely parting. “This is a family matter. You’d

I

to Mark. “Mark, could you take me to the hospital or call Christine to come over?”

softened, quickly agreeing, I’ll

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

hint of coldness in his tone. “Can’t it be delayed to tomorrow?” Surprised by his consideration for me, the secretary

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go.” dropped the

the domineering

his grip, but his long fingers held

firmly.

his gaze icy. “Didn’t you hear what Jane said? Or do you

chilling smile. “What goes on between