Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 248

The winter days were short, and darkness had enveloped everything when evening rolled around at about six. I arrived at the coffee shop before 6:30. But Allen was already there.

I walked over to him, cutting straight to the chase. “What was all that about at the hospital today?”

Allen lifted his chin slightly. “Take a seat.”

“You asked me to come, so here I am. Let’s not beat around the bush.” I sat down as he suggested.

The previous customer must have bathed in perfume because when I took my seat, the scent was overwhelming, making me scrunch my nose.

Allen began speaking, diverting my attention. “You can’t seriously believe you’re not your parents‘ biological child, right?”

“Cut the crap. What did you mean by what you said at the hospital?” I still doubted if it were just a slip of the tongue said in anger. Besides, he wouldn’t have insisted on meeting up if it were.

Allen nonchalantly shook his leg. “Just a spur–of–the–moment thing. Are you taking it seriously?”

I eyed him skeptically.

over two cups of

Allen pushed one of the cups toward me, “Ordered this for you. Drink up.”

wasn’t usually so generous. Growing up, he’d rant for ages if I took an extra bite of a burger. Why

no hidden meaning behind your words?” I suddenly stood up, feeling dizzy, and

more to it. What, did you think you’d turn into

darkness the next second. When I woke up, I was lying on a large bed, my heart racing as I scrambled

Margaret. She stood there with her arms crossed, a smirk on her face, “Finally awake?”

looked around. It seemed to be a hotel room. Immediately on guard, I cowered back, “Was this your

Allen and Margaret on the same side?

Since

you think?” Margaret’s cold laugh was with malice, “Jane, did you ever imagine you’d end up in my hands after what you

I do to you?” I was confused.

but you would post it online? And Bry defended you, saying you