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.

me for? Did he think things were the same as before, back when I saw him as my beacon of

wave of his hand, I’d go away, and with another, I’d

reply was sharp. “So you’re remembering me now

trying to explain with patience, “Jane, I did what I did

“It doesn’t matter.”

“Do you really think our issues began when you got engaged to Dorothy?

man was now speaking softly, “I know, I misunderstood your feelings before,

wasn’t a

laughed bitterly, knowing exactly where to strike for the greatest pain, “If I had known from the start that it was Mark who helped me, I might not have

me into thinking he had a soft heart. It made me brave enough to go

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

clenched my

I would have remained

he’d be the untouchable moon, and I, just one of many

have been admiration, but never love.

piece, I reached for the door lock, turning it open.