Lost Me Gained Regret

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Chapter 331

“Bryant, in your envisioned grand plan, am I supposed to be grateful and teary–eyed by now?” I asked sarcastically.

“No.”

Avoiding my gaze, Bryant loosened his tie with one hand, “I just hoped life could be a bit easier for you.”

“Sure.”

I didn’t rush to disagree, speaking softly, “So, name your price. Pull your shares out of Janedream, get rid of that 51% stake, and I’ll breathe easier.”

From the start, it seemed we never truly understood each other.

He once saw me as a weed in the desert, barely sparing me a glance. And now, he treated me like a rose in a greenhouse, too delicate to handle anything rough.

As for me? I’d lost all trust in him.

Why insist on staying together then?

his lips

“Didn’t you say you wanted me to have

backing you up, you’ll have it easy.”

silence, I felt a wave of melancholy, “Bryant, you’ve never understood what I truly want. You haven’t even given

“I know…”

do you know?”

decided to invest, did you ever respect

are your wishes

softened with emotion, “Alright, I promise, from now on, I’ll respect your wishes

interrupt him, “My wish is

the idea without a second thought, “That’s impossible.”

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gave a knowing smile. “See? All that respect and good intention come

to satisfy was never me; it’d always

his expression turning cold, “Have you always thought this way?”

t what’s

right.”

putting up with Margaret making a fuss daily, you said it was just to

these up, I was surprisingly calm, “When Dorothy showed up, you dropped a few words to make me trust

now, your eagerness to reconcile is just because you’re not used to being alone.”

everything, did you ever ask me what I