Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 339

“Silly girl,” she chuckled. “If I didn’t know everything about you, why would I have brought you into our home? I also know about your ex–husband, Bryant.”

“That means…”

Something dawned on me, and I couldn’t help but ask, “When Dorothy brought Bryant over that time… you already knew?”

“I did it on purpose to give him a hard time!”

She raised her eyebrows, “If he can’t even protect his own willing

“Exactly, he deserves it.”

he deserves it.”

“Listen to me, dear, Bryant might be a good man, but he’s too complicated. Life with him would be too exhausting, too bitter.”

“We’re already divorced,” I said with a smile.

She probed further, “Have you truly given up on him?”

“I have.” I looked down at my abdomen, my voice tinged with bitterness. “We almost had a child, but he chose to save someone else over me, and we lost the baby.”

It was a complete letting go, at that moment.

only made me think that it was better not to have

you try to fix a broken mirror, it’s still broken. The cracks are always

can piece a

guy. He might seem indifferent at times, but once he

sighed with a smile, “I’m not ready to think about these things…”

abandoned once was enough.

And yet…

the nail on the head, “Do you feel like you’re not worthy of

*Yes.”

that a woman who’s divorced

Mark was interested in me,

prestigious family like the Fords.

you more old–fashioned than this

voice calm and steady, “Let me tell you, how a man or a family treats you is never about whether you’ve been married before, how

rest assured, they wouldn’t mind these

words hit me like a pebble in a lake, stirring my heart, but soon everything settled down

Gregory…

a stand in, I never

now… it was probably better not to think about

didn’t object, I’d only be asking

I went to the Ford Residence to

Gregory wasn’t home.