Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 431

Chapter 431

Gregory was being his usual stubborn self.

I glanced at him and sighed, “Cut it out.”

As Mark had pointed out, whether it was university or the hurdles of two years ago, he had been there to pull me through. If it hadn’t been for him rescuing me, tirelessly seeking out doctors, and introducing me to mentors that propelled my career forward, I doubt I’d have climbed out of the pit of depression so swiftly. I owed him a debt of gratitude I couldn’t repay, but I’d never forget the favor.

Besides, Mark had come over today especially to bring Snowy to me.

Gregory, acting as if he heard nothing, didn’t ease up, leaving me somewhat helpless. That’s when Mark said, “It’s fine, you stay and have dinner with them.”

With those words, he changed his shoes and left.

The moment the door closed behind him, a wave of guilt washed over me, and

I abruptly shook off Gregory’s grip, “Happy now?”

“Somewhat.”

Gregory eyed me, his tone ambiguous, “Mad at me?”

Considering Ike was still around, and his health condition, I shook my head

and replied softly, “No, let’s just eat.”

Returning to my meal, I ate in silence.

After dinner, he glanced at me, “Angry I didn’t let you see him off?”

“I told you, I’m not angry.”

“You’re not angry, yet you won’t speak?”

“What’s there to say? It’s not like I have to talk non–stop.”

you’re not mad at him, but you’re mad at me for not letting you see him

just that Mark truly has

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09:09

the

what about me?”

who had been lounging on the beanbag

be jealous, Greg. Jane said the

frowned at me,

couldn’t be bothered

uncle heard

then tugged at his shirt, adopting a mature tone, “Uncle, do you know why

because

“Nope.”

“Then why?”

he was like you, bad

hint of frustration, “That’s normal for girls not to like you. Girls like boys who can make them

help but laugh, seeing Gregory pinch his cheek, “Who’s been filling your head

told me.” Ike looked up, “Every time dad was mean, mom would get upset. Ike has eyes and ears; I

Gregory

seizing the moment of Gregory’s good mood, ventured, “Uncle, can I sleep over at Jane’s tonight? I want to sleep with her and listen to

stories.”

at me, “That’s

she said it’s

to Jane.”

lips curled into a

wash up by

09:09

Ike dashed into the bathroom, excited,

sound of running water filled

to work on the balcony, Gregory’s index finger hooked around my little finger from behind. He gently

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