Lost Me Gained Regret

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Chapter 292

We were adults and had cleared the art between us days ago. It was evident what Mark’s kindness and attention meant. I was at a loss. for how to respond. I had said everything I needed to say that day. Constantly turning him down would only make things awkward, and we might end up not even being friends.

Mark hesitated, “Jane, am I making you feel pressured?”

speak, when he continued thoughtfully, “Like I said, you don’t need

new relationship, we can take it

I hadn’t gone through that disastrous marriage with Bryant and if I were still at the age of acting on impulse. But I was afraid.

slowly let go of my fork. “What if that day never

Seeing his stunned expression, I put down my fork. “If

would’ve stayed single, Mark replied with a forced smile, the soft light casting a glow

continued, “I returned to the country partly because I heard things between you and Bryant weren’t as perfect as they seemed online” He looked at me squarely, a hint of self–mockery in

with my words barely escaping my lips. “But divorce doesn’t mean I’m ready to be with someone else again. Up

bit when I mentioned

gentle. “Jane, how about we set a timeline?

say

had different views on love but agreed that love didn’t necessarily grow over time. Sometimes, it was just there, or it was not. If it were possible to fall in love, the years passed, and the next six months should be enough. If

“Okay Mark agreed happily, “Let’s eat before it

walked him to the door, and he glanced toward Gregory’s place, suddenly asking, “Jane, are you close with Mr. Ford?” “We’re friends.” I replied honestly, “Not close,

Mark had described, Gregory was bold and unrestrained,