Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 251

“He’s Margaret’s ex–husband,” Bryant caught my puzzled look and explained in a low voice, “It’s time she leamed her lesson

Suddenly, it clicked for me.

Previously, since Timothy wasn’t fond of her, Margaret’s attendance at the Ferguson family dinners was a testament to her shameless audacity. Thus, I had never encountered her ex–husband. Employing a taste of her own medicine, even if word got out, people would likely chalk it up to a dramatic breakup scene,

I wasn’t one to start trouble, but I wouldn’t back down if someone were gunning for

Noticing me lost in thought, Bryant ruffled my hair gently. “You okay? Any injuries?”

I shook my head. “No, I’m fine”

1. me.

But the memory of what happened in that room made me shiver, my hands trembling. I saw concern in Bryant’s deep gaze that I hadn’t noticed before.

He held me close with utmost patience, stroking my back gently and soothing. “It’s okay. I’m here for you.”

a bit better, regained some strength, and

genuinely surprised. “You believe

thought Bryant would doubt me again, just

I ever not believed

blurted out,

was different,” he said coldly, instructing the driver to head to the River

showed no signs of leaving but followed me upstairs. And he entered the house

“Bryant,

leave

and headed straight for the

in the hotel room kept crossing my mind until I forcefully shook them away, reminding myself I was safe at home with no

while, Bryant’s voice came from outside

sniffled before

sure

the drug and the hot shower, I found the simple act of

hands took the dryer from me, awkwardly but

I could see the tenderness in Bryant’s actions, his

one I had longed for so many