Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 266

After hanging up the phone, Christine kept sneaking peeks at me like she was hiding something.

“What are you looking at me for?” I asked, puzzled.

“Do you think” she started, her voice laced with suspicion, “the investor Laura’s setting us up with could be Bryant?”

“Doubt it.”

I shook my head, even though a part of me wasn’t so sure. “He just got out of the hospital. I haven’t heard him or Kevin talking about anything like this lately.”

“Then who could it be?”

Christine was genuinely puzzled.

I didn’t have a clue either, so I simply said, “Well, we’ve already agreed to the dinner Let’s just go and see. RiverCity isn’t that large; if it’s someone we know, it’s bound to come out.”

“Fair point,” Christine agreed.

w outfit and

Later, I changed into a new out

wool coat before heading out to dinner with Christine.

knack for these social gatherings. When

overlooked the river, offering a stunning view of the city lights reflecting off the water. The atmosphere was tranquil

quickly diving into conversation with Christine. “You two are familiar with our guest tonight, right? I’ve got a big

the bush. “Laura, is it the

gave Christine a playful glare. “Have you lost your mind? You and Ms. Webster just

Group.

breathed a sigh of relief. If it were him, I’d

that would mean missing out on another investment

overthought

history with Bryant to herself, raised an eyebrow and probed, “So, spill the beans. Which company is it?” Laura was surprisingly open. “The RF Group, which just went public on

“AFT

shocked. “You mean the one that emerged in New York and built a

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jogged my

empire in a short span, yet its enigmatic boss remained out of the

“Surprising,

You’ve got us

restaurant classy enough?