Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 235

The scent wasn’t just of cigarettes but mixed with the unmistakable tang of alcohol.

“Have you been drinking?”

“Yeah.” His eyes drooped. “Had a few too many with Steven.”

“Oh” I nodded slightly. “Then you should… go home and get some restr

As for him and ne, it was probably best if we kept our distance.

“I just want to be here.” He was as stubborn as a child who’d set his heart on a new toy, stepping forward as if to enter Instinctively, I blocked him, stepping back, causing him to stagger backward dramatically, I gasped, rushing to steady him. “Did he only have a few too many? With his tolerance, a few drinks shouldn’t have done this.

Besides, if he had time to drink with Steven, Bryant must have mostly solved the Ferguson Group’s issues. Perhaps they are indeed moving forward with the merger with the Myers family. Everything seems to be going smoothly. What could drive him to drink like that?‘

But before I could ponder any further, he leaned against me, his head buried in the crook of my neck, mumbling, “Babe, I feel awful,” My palms clenched as I tried to push Bryant away without causing him to fall, feeling a headache coming on. “I’ll call Kevin to come pick you up.

“I don’t want to leave.” As he said d this, he suddenly wrapped his arms around my waist, causing my whole body to tense up.

made my skin crawl. Every ounce of reason was

breath.

“Hmm.”

heavier. Fortunately, he wasn’t out cold. He managed to muster some strength as I moved him inside, dropping him onto the

his face.

no response from him. He was

onto the balcony, dialing Kevin’s number, hoping he could come to take his boss away.

a suit who, even in sleep, exuded an air of

birthday, Jane, wishing you all the best.]

you’ll always be my

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consistent as the years, popped up on schedule in the middle of the night. Only then did

Christine’s call came through. “So, am

place. I felt slightly better.

to be offended, Christine said, “Mark beat

“Yeah.” I nodded.