Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 420

“Remember that.”

When it came to serious matters, he could be surprisingly straight–laced. His voice was slow and steady, “She claimed that only Dorothy and her daughter were behind it. Couldn’t pin anything else on her, and it didn’t seem right to keep holding her without more evidence, so we let her go. Why? What’s up?”

“I saw her yesterday.”

I didn’t stop what I was doing but looked up at Gregory. “Remember how Bella suddenly announced last year she had a daughter? Guess who that daughter

is?”

“Her?”

“Yeah, now goes by the name Summer.”

I was puzzled.

Gregory’s brown eyes narrowed slightly. “I’ll have someone dig into it.”

He never liked to drag his feet. He made a call right then and there.

And the response was quick.

Just as I finished massaging his legs, the phone rang.

Gregory answered, “Talk to me.”

“Greg, there’s nothing suspicious on the surface. Just Bella suddenly declaring

– she has a daughter, Summer. Can’t find much else. Looks like someone’s

covered their tracks well.”

“Any way to find out more?”

“That’ll take some time. You in a hurry?”

voice was cold, “Just get

up, he looked at me, “Done

to

tried to stand up but my legs were too numb, and I fell back. Gregory

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in a swift move, pulling me into his

ended up sitting on his lap, his scent of

waist. “Jane, I want

mean

“I already told you, I didn’t celebrate Valentine’s Day with

celebrate Valentine’s Day,

my waist,

to speak, my words came out all twisted. “Why…why not, go celebrate if you want to. It’s not like I can stop you.”

I mean

out the words, his gaze fixed on me, a smirk playing on

you want to celebrate Valentine’s Day?” I

a lot of things

And about ditching… what

been

and going back to Bryant, I was doing

icy, “And yet, you’ve never offered an explanation for any of

is the past.”

was fading, and I managed to stand up, licking my lips, “Some things… Maybe it’s better not to explain.”

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past could

No explanation

deep breath. “Back then,

*Click*

in, dropping bags on the nearby couch

have been out on a date, but I didn’t forget to bring you some treats. And about your ‘just friends‘ situation with your ex, I’ve got

her head was visible over a piece