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.

run away this

901

he followed through quickly when it came to

year was out, the Ferguson Group boldly

technology that the

a wedding dress for someone else,

a meeting with some clients from Vista Town after the New Year to discuss

we decided to extend our stay and treat it like a vacation.

think

know.” I

had very little contact with Gregory. We hadn’t even called each other; at

sure if he was doing all this for

left me with no confidence

a man would

was just the usual business rivalry.

she suddenly sat up

what?” I asked, puzzled.

the Myers family came out.”

her phone, a bit concerned for me. “It’s confirmed. She’s

“That’s good.”

find some peace. Her longing to find

and Gregory? Do you really believe he’ll call