Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 446

On the other end of the line, Edith instantly knew something was off the moment she

heard the news.

Raising an eyebrow with intrigue, she teased, “What’s that supposed to mean? Who’s been wearing that robe? Come on, bro, spill the beans or else…”

Gregory, utterly unfazed, didn’t even bother to look up. “Or else what?”

Edith smirked. “I’ll hop on the next flight home and take my son with me.”

Stripping him of his backup, she was playing hardball.

Putting his work aside, Gregory lit a cigarette and inhaled deeply. “Jane was here last night.”

Edith gasped. “That’s quick progress, isn’t it?”

Already in bathrobes!

“Bullcrap.”

Gregory cursed with a laugh, then got back on track. “She was drugged, almost certainly by Bella’s daughter.”

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He had made a few calls right after Jane had left the previous night to check the guest listy of the party.

It was a who’s who of the entertainment world, and the only person Jane knew there was Bella.

Bella’s care for Jane seemed genuine.

The only possible culprit left was Summer.

“Bella’s daughter?”

Edith puzzled. “Does she have a beef with Jane?”

“Two years ago, the fake that Dorothy Myers brought in to replace Lilliana? That was her.”

she Bella’s daughter? Why would she do something

to find out, aren’t

“…Alright.”

Edith dropped the gossip, getting back to business: “Bella’s a tough nut to

Gregory frowned. “Her agent?”

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nodded. “That’s right.”

his cigarette ash.

of what

frustration. “You want me to deal

have their ways of talking. Isn’t this

eyes, Edith conceded. “Alright, wait and see. And

“Deal.“”

once, Gregory was generous. “I’ll cover

“Thanks, boss!”

grew contemplative, cautiously probing, “How’s your mood been lately? What does the doctor

hers, though

mention, Gregory extinguished his cigarette.

long as Jane doesn’t provoke him, like she did last night,

nothing happened between you

“…Not really.”

him. Does

into his embrace, whispering softly

cascading down, creating a stark contrast against her pale, delicate skin…

she breathed

glance was enough to kindle

the end, he had restrained himself…

was afraid she’d regret it once

wanted her willing.

in mind and body, utterly

the hesitation, prodded further, “Didn’t you take the chance last

discomfort Gregory had other things on his mind.

focused on suppressing his own desires, almost