Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 327

“Sorry…” He froze for a moment, as if suddenly snapping back to reality. “My apologies, I just… I want to make things right with us.”

“On what grounds?” I looked at him coldly. “Bryant, seriously, why? Deep down, why do you want to start over?”

I used to hang on to every word he said, believing him wholeheartedly.

Only to end up battered and bruised.

But now, I’d woken up from that dream, and there was no way I was going down that road again.

His lips tightened slightly. “Because…”

1 cut him off with a cold, mocking smile. “Because you’re used to winning. You just can’t stand losing.”

I’d never believed in those stories where people realize they’re hopelessly in love only after they’ve parted ways.

“That’s not it.” Bryant’s denial was firm, his deep eyes swirling as if trying to draw me in. “I can’t live without you. Jane, I’m used to having you around the house, used to hearing you call out my name suddenly, used to you waiting up for me, no matter how late…”

just habit,

you’ve had by your pillow for

just because you’re uncomfortable, I’m supposed to start over with you? Bryant, I’ve had enough! And as for being Mrs. Ferguson, it was fun while it lasted, but now that you’re bankrupt,

furrowed slightly. “Me, bankrupt?”

you, and you think I’m just a

were colder, rimmed with red, his voice laced

become the celebrated Mr. Ferguson

the words out carelessly.

to fall, you don’t just talk about

was

but then he suddenly smirked, lifting his hand to caress my cheek almost obsessively. “Jane, remember your

pulled his hand back smoothly and walked away with confident strides.

the elevator dinged upon arrival, the hallway and elevator lobby returned

was as if everything that had just

to catch my breath, straightening

I did, something felt off. Instinctively, I glanced towards the other