Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 268

“How did you know?” I blurted out, Instantly feeling a bit foolish for asking.

Given his relationship with Dorothy, it was obvious he would know.

He made no move to take the dress back, so I pushed it towards him again, only to hear him chuckle, “Mrs. Ferguson, you really think I’m that petty? To take a gift back?”

“A gift?” I was taken aback.

The dress was expensive, definitely costing a pretty penny.

Gregory crossed his arms, clearly avoiding my attempt to return the dress, and said with a carefree grin, “What, you think I’d let you play my date for free?”

“Fine” I conceded, deciding not to push the issue further and accept the gift.

The price was nothing to him, so if I kept refusing. I’d just seem stuck–up.

I smiled slightly as I said, “Thank you.”

If you really want to thank me, do me a favor.”

playing your date again,”

Sunday morning to pick someone up from school. I’m probably

boy or a

“A girl.”

Suddenly, it clicked.

was an illegitimate child. But given his age, it wasn’t likely he’d

it his

a pair of women’s slippers under the hallway cabinet

Once the funds were in, we could really get started. I should be free over the

as I got out of bed, the doorbell rang

opened the door, Bryant stepped in wearing a tailor–made suit, comfortably making

in a thermal box

chefs at the

a chair “Eat up while it’s hot. Gary said these are your favorites.”

you’ve got it all wrong. We’re still getting

of divorce didn’t need to

who’s got

voice deep and rich, I’ve said it before, I’m

this up, I’d eventually be won over

frustrated, “But I don’t need these fleeting gestures. Bryant, why are you suddenly