Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 348

He extended the box towards me, speaking softly, “Take a look.”

-Arnica Cream

When I finally made out the bold letters on the box, I wished the ground would swallow me whole. Hastily getting up, I said, “Just leave the medication with me. I’ll take a shower and apply it myself.”

If it hadn’t been for him, I would have forgotten about my fall.

“Sure.”

A playful smile touched his lips, his tone teasing, “I’ve already asked the concierge to send up Christine, in case you need help reaching those tricky spots.”

From the get–go, he had considered the privacy of my injury.

It was just my imagination.

The longer I thought about it, the more embarrassed I felt, until I just got mad. I pushed him out of the room and tried to slam the door shut.

But he stopped the door with one hand and, much like the night before, suddenly pinched my face, his voice seductive, “Jane, Merry Christmas.”

As he spoke, the sound of fireworks burst outside.

The brilliant fireworks lit up the entire room through the floor–to–ceiling windows, making him seem all the more unrestrained.

this time,”

901

empty promises, but he followed through quickly when it came to his stern warning

boldly snatched

the Ford family launched an electronic device featuring technology that the Ferguson Group was planning to unveil in

they ended up making a wedding dress for someone

happened to schedule a meeting with some clients from

decided to extend our stay and treat it

online, puzzled, “Do you think

don’t know.” I

We hadn’t even called each other; at most, he

sure if he was doing all this

no confidence in matters of the heart.

a man would go to

just the usual business

sat up straight, “Did you hear about

I asked, puzzled.

DNA results for the

bit concerned for me. “It’s confirmed. She’s

“That’s good.”

Her longing to find Lilliana was palpable, even to

about you and Gregory? Do you really believe he’ll