Lost Me Gained Regret

Bryant was getting more annoyed by the second, his laughter tinged with

sarcasm, “Oh, look who’s suddenly so concerned!”

“Oh, no, that’s not it.” I couldn’t help but chuckle, “The person who cornered

Margaret today was her. Bryant, your knack for jumping from one marriage to

the next without breaking a sweat is quite a feat.”

His brows furrowed deeply, “Impossible.”

“It’s true. Don’t believe me? Ask Margaret.” After that, I realized Margaret had

been missing for quite a while. Scanning the hall, I noticed that my father-inlaw, Albert, was nowhere to be seen.

A thought flashed through my mind, and I quickly made an excuse. “My

stomach hurts. I need to use the restroom!”

With that, I clutched my stomach and hurried off toward the restroom.

The Larson Mansion was vast. After not hearing any sound in the restroom, I

The upper floors were for the

up there. They had either left or

outside.

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was biting, and everyone else was

hall, leaving

the absurdity of my thoughts

unthinkable for anyone to

else’s property, especially during

was about to head back. Thinking

the family’s cat, I intended to help return it. However,

a man’s heavy, rapid breathing from

going to come

quick.”

It was Albert’s voice.

low, almost crying, “Dad!

here. I’m scared. If Bry

knew that voice all too

first time eavesdropping on such an act, and my heart was