Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 242

Watching him like that, a swirl of indescribable emotions bubbled inside me. Suddenly, I got the meaning of that saying, “Love declared

too late is of no worth.”

I pursed my lips. “Believe it or not, it’s up to you.”

With those words, I didn’t give him another glance. I just walked away. I wasn’t sure if it was because I didn’t want to see him or was afraid to. What he thought of me didn’t matter anymore. I just wanted to live my life well. That was all.

But alas, I forgot many things weren’t up to us.

As I reached the hotel lobby, I bumped straight into Susan. Oddly enough, I didn’t have much affection for Dorothy, but her parents somehow felt familiar, even endearing..

When our eyes met, I offered Susan a smile, but her expression was unreadable, and she gave me a once–over more openly than she had earlier at the party.

I smiled politely. “Mrs. Myers, Ill be on my way.”

gaze remained distant. “We’ve met

my palm, making me uneasy, but I quickly responded, “Okay then. Susan, I really must be going…”

Webster, let’s talk for a moment. It won’t take

I found it hard to refuse her.

a feeling she was here to speak on Dorothy’s behalf. I

away, but I

heard you and Bryant have been dragging your feet, not yet filing

was just as I

apologize on behalf of Dorothy. We spoiled her too much. She always

were heading for divorce with

breathe a sigh of relief. As I was about to leave, she quickly said, “You and Gregory are just

I answered, “Yes.”

at me, probing. “Do you

she was getting at, so I was honest. “No. Gregory and I have only met a few times. We’re hardly even acquaintances. Besides,

as they are and as much as they spoil him,