Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 426

Edith, always straightforward, couldn’t help but express her concern, “These past couple of years must have been tough for you, huh?”

I was taken aback, “How did you know?”

“Just a guess.”

She offered a sympathetic smile, like a wise older sister. “Even though we haven’t spent much time together, I can tell you’re not the type to play the field.”

“Leaving him was probably a last resort, right?” Her question was phrased with such certainty.

It didn’t surprise me she could see through it.

Edith had that laid–back vibe but was incredibly observant and thoughtful underneath.

In short, the Ford family had a knack for reading people.

I saw no point in denying it, so I nodded, “Yes, Gregory’s dad came to see me. And then, Bryant… he promised me that if I went back with him, he’d help Gregory.”

“That must have been tough.”

Edith sighed, a mix of admiration and pity in her tone, “It’s a shame Palmer Ford played dirty, almost capsized Greg’s ship. Well, he did capsize it, but Greg managed to right it again on his own.”

Hearing this, I couldn’t help but smile, “Yeah, he’s always been sharp.”

ahead of the rest of us, the

always thought I was fearless, but in reality, it was Gregory who had instilled that in me, telling me

wild, unrestrained nature, much like a vibrant sunflower

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“You remembered everything?”

“Yeah.”

of years ago, I had an

was quick, “Because

“Not exactly.”

was already at its breaking point, struggling with

Gregory’s crisis happened.

triggered it. If it had

blame on Gregory doesn’t quite

last

in RiverCity.”

open, “After the accident, I went to France. It’s just that the news

come Molly called you, and

I paused, then realized. “The night of the accident, when I left the Ferguson

later, all I wanted

Bryant, I never bothered to retrieve my

like an adult’s lifeline. Without it,

start over.