Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 326

I froze all over.

It was unexpected, somewhat bewildering.

Perhaps it was because our separation had been so graceless, marked by too many embarrassments, that the thought of having a calm conversation with him post divorce seemed impossible.

To me, the final chapter of our relationship was simple: we went our separate ways. No more complicating each other’s lives. Gathering my composure, I looked at him emotionlessly. “What brings you here?”

“…” Bryant flicked the ash from his cigarette, a rare hint of warmth breaking through his usual cold demeanor. “I came to see you.”

“Why?” I was genuinely puzzled.

Had he gone bankrupt and now remembered me?

His gaze was intense, unwavering, his voice deep. “To make amends. Jane, there’s nothing holding us back anymore. You can go back to being Mrs. Ferguson without worry.”

I was taken aback at first, then filled with disbelief.

he think things were the same

I’d go away, and

sparked anger ip me, and my reply was sharp. “So you’re remembering me now that you’re bankrupt and Dorothy refused to get married?”

trying to explain with patience, “Jane, I did

“It doesn’t matter.”

blurting out, “Do you really think our issues began when you got engaged to

eyes slightly drooped. The usually proud man was now speaking softly, “I know, I misunderstood

a

known from the start that it was Mark who helped me, I might not have fallen for him, but I definitely wouldn’t have

he had a soft heart. It made me

shaken. “So, your feelings for me were solely because

clenched my fist.

he and I would have remained strangers forever.

be the untouchable moon, and I, just one of many gazing up from the mire.

been admiration, but

piece, I reached for the door lock, turning