Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 301

As soon as the words left my mouth, I grabbed my bag from the chair and turned to leave.

“Slut!” Dorothy’s voice seethed with rage behind me. I clenched my hand, pretending not to hear. My only thought was to get away.

But unexpectedly, as I walked through the estate, I went lost. I wasn’t sure how many turns I had taken when something caught my eye: It was a courtyard that felt strangely familiar. Though large and pristine, the yard had an air of neglect, as if it hadn’t seen life for ages.

Compelled by some unseen force, I stepped inside. The moment I did, the door behind me slammed shut. A tall figure pinned me against the door, his familiar scent enveloping me, leaving no escape. I looked up, shocked, into his deep eyes.

His distinct and long fingers gripped my waist as he looked at me with a tender, entwined gaze. “What brings you to the Myers Mansion?”

back, struggling to break free, but

my gaze steadily. “Have things been okay these few days? Dorothy hasn’t

me killed on her behalf, what

a frown creasing his brow. “You’ve lost quite a bit of

replied calmly, “I’m just slimming down to

and sleep, hence the weight loss. But admitting that felt too much like seeking pity, as if life had been unbearably hard without

darkened, and his lips pressed together. “Celebrate?

and my words came out icy. “You’re the one who announced your engagement to someone else. You’re the one who told me to get the divorce papers. What more do you want from

not asking anything of you.” His shoulders drooped, a subtle desolation surrounding him, “It’s me. I’m

stop with the nonsense. You couldn’t be faithful in our marriage. At least have the decency to disappear

‘Don’t disturb my life anymore. I won’t deny that I still need some time to erase those scars and