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.”

“Isn’t she Bella’s daughter? Why would she do something

find out, aren’t I?”

“…Alright.”

in the loop, Edith dropped the gossip, getting back to business: “Bella’s a tough nut to crack. Rumor has

Gregory frowned. “Her agent?”

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nodded. “That’s right.”

his cigarette ash. “Then think

what exactly?”

then laughed in frustration. “You want

their ways of talking.

conceded. “Alright, wait and see. And

“Deal.“”

cover your travel expenses

“Thanks, boss!”

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

was a friend of hers,

Gregory extinguished his cigarette. “Mostly stable.”

as Jane doesn’t provoke him, like she did last night, he could keep

ventured, “So, nothing happened between

“…Not really.”

had kissed him. Does that

she had nestled into his embrace, whispering

long hair cascading down, creating a stark contrast against her pale,

she breathed in

enough to kindle

the end, he had

regret it once sober.

wanted her willing.

in mind and body, utterly and willingly

you take the chance last night to ask her what she’s been up to these past two

discomfort Gregory had other

was completely focused on suppressing his own desires, almost choking