Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 432

My eyes grew slightly moist, a peculiar sensation scratching at the bottom of my heart.

For a fleeting moment, I contemplated coming clean. What if this revelation impacted his health? I was ready to face it alongside him. Better that than having him spend nights agonizing, deeming me a heartbreaker.

Shaking my head, I began, “It’s not like that, Gregory. These past two years, I’ve been…”

“Never mind.”

Gregory’s smile was thin, laced with unmistakable mockery, though his eyes betrayed a redness. “Jane, I guess I should’ve never harbored any

expectations.”

His words stabbed deep.

I struggled to keep my eyes wide, pinching the inner corners to hold back tears, feigning acceptance. “If that’s what you believe, you might not be wrong.”

After all, my efforts over the past two years to track him down had led nowhere. Like a traceless bird in flight, equivalent to having never tried. I didn’t need to confess my actions to him. In his eyes, I was just that callous. He had barely been mourned before I was supposedly cozying up with someone else.

So, if that’s how it was to be, further words were futile.

“Really?”

out an arm, pulling me down to him. Then, his hand found the

Not a kiss, but a bite.

pain was sharp, and I gasped, cautious of his fragile legs, hardly daring to push

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Chapter 432

doesn’t matter if you’re Jane or Lilliana, getting close to anyone but me is a

mistake!”

that, he

came away bloodied, a stark

busy lately. Take care of

back

irritation surged from within. He had spent over two decades searching for her, only for her to not seek him out immediately upon leaving

survived. The Ford family, father and son, would pay a price. Whether

hoped, with Jane moving back, that

he

carbonate, swallowing a few pills. The

glanced at the caller ID- Edith. At this hour, she should be boarding her flight. Yet, she had time to call

His voice carried an unmasked