Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 240

I suddenly felt like a deer in headlights when caught in the spotlight with that question. After all, Dorothy wasn’t wrong. It was her birthday bash. She had every right to decide who got an invite.

Before I could utter a word, Gregory casually glanced her way and improvised, ‘It was me. I practically begged her to come with me, and you want to kick her out already?”

With a few words, he dissolved my awkwardness.

Dorothy pouted, displeased. “Since when are you two so chummy.

Gregory’s gaze hardened. “Do I need to report every friendship to you?”

Dorothy added. “Didn’t you know Bryant would be here? Are you trying to embarrass me by inviting her?”

“Enough!” A middle–aged woman interrupted with a gentle smile, “You two have always been at each other’s throats since you were kids Haven’t you had enough?”

Her tone and expression were soothing

dreaming

Bryant’s dark gaze. I had thought I might feel sad or something. But

calmly, like, right, so that was why. The reason Bryant

around the woman’s,

middle–aged couple

young lady be?” “Jane, a friend. Weren’t you and Richard urging me to get married? Can you have a look for

act to fool me and Susan?” Richard laughed, pointing at Gregory in

concem, “Greg, you’ve insisted on waiting for Lily to return. It’s been years.

someone just vanish into thin

were indeed true

she quickly masked it

brimming with unshed tears. “Why do you insist, dear? Richard and I are almost ready to give up…”

heart felt a tug, empathizing with the

put an arm around her, comforting her, “Come, no

do remember, today’s