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?

at me, his lips a

you wanted me to have

backing you up, you’ll

a moment of silence, I felt a wave of

“I know…”

do you

you decided to invest, did you ever respect my wishes? Did you even

your

his noble features softened with emotion, “Alright, I promise, from now on, I’ll respect

wish is that I have nothing to

without a second

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respect and good intention come from what you want,

satisfy was never me; it’d always been

cold, “Have you always

t what’s

right.”

you were putting up with Margaret making a fuss daily, you said it was just to repay a favor.”

“When Dorothy showed up, you dropped a few words to make me trust you and then pushed me

to reconcile is just because you’re not

through everything, did you ever ask me what I think?”