Lost Me Gained Regret

chapter 261

“Ouch” Bryant cried softly in pain.

i time

It was the same trick he pulled last t

Pointing at his right hand. I said. “You just used that hand to pull me along, and you weren’t gentle about it.”

“It’s only after pulling you that it started hurting, he replied smoothly, going with the flow.

I shoved a piece of apple into his mouth. Fine, eat up. Have some more.”

Later, Kevin brought in a stack of documents. All urgent business from the corporation, the stuff that needed attention as long as Bryant was still breathing.

His night hand was injured, making frequent use impossible, so I flipped through the documents beside him, leaving him to sign them. Momentantly, it felt like we were back to the old respectful days.

leaned

cheek. We both froze. Even though we

instantly pulled me closer, his hand moving to seal my lips

I tried to dodge, but someone beat me to it! There was a thud sounded at the door. Something

second, Teresa’s voice rang. “Ms.

Teresa and Dorothy standing at the doorway, and wondered

her look like a scorned wife who

to push me aside, accusing. “Jane, what are you doing? That is no way for an

guard by her strength, I stumbled and hit the

I could straighten up, Dorothy glared at Bryant, fuming, “Bryant, this is too much! I came here with good intentions only to find

cold look, his voice icy. “Who asked you to

was me. I asked Ms. Myers to come.” Playing peacemaker, Teresa said in a motherly tone, “Bry, Ms. Myers heard about your accident and specifically asked me which hospital you were in. She insisted on visiting you. Where else would you find such

words made it clear. She had shifted her support to Dorothy since Margaret was out

and puzzled. “First Margaret, and now