Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 448

“Sure thing, thanks, Edith,” I replied quickly.

No sooner had I texted back than

Edith sent over the location. Thinking of Ike, she chose a famous club in Vista Town known for its serene environment, a place suitable for kids

too.

Christine leaned in, “News from Gregory?”

“His sister,” I clarified, handing her my phone. “It’s Gregory’s birthday tomorrow. Wanna join the fun?”

Christine, still miffed about the afternoon’s events, questioned, “You sure about going?”

“It’s probably just a misunderstanding. His friend might be there too. Why not clear the air face–to–face tomorrow?”

A misunderstanding meant there was a chance to clear things up.

Christine gave me a look of exasperated affection, “For your sake, fine!”

“You’re the best!”

I winked at her and lifted Ike off the carpet, “Ike, it’s uncle’s birthday tomorrow. Let’s go pick out a gift for him, shall we?”

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I hadn’t forgotten Gregory’s birthday and had even prepared a gift in advance. But if his friends were joining, the gift I had in mind seemed somewhat out of place.

Ike blinked his large, innocent eyes, “Yay! Let’s pick a gift for uncle!”

The next morning at SZ Technology, in the CEO’s office, Ophelia swiftly went through the information her subordinate had gathered, her eyes narrowing slightly.

years in RiverCity, contentedly being Mrs. Ferguson. Turns out, she had been in France?

all for

knows how much

over, “This report, you never handed

“Understood!”

the document straight into

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scene, walked straight into Ophelia’s office, “Isn’t this what

in the know as well. Given he was in charge of the overseas operations, Ophelia could only get the

internally but kept her cool, “You forgot Greg’s rule? We each have our duties and

known it wouldn’t be this easy, she wouldn’t have gone through him. Lucius, always so

Greg’s heart. If you play games with her, you might not even know how you end

been picked by Gregory from an orphanage years ago. Cared for and nurtured. Gregory treated them

couldn’t repay Gregory in any other way but with

makeup, showed no emotion as she calmly stated, “If you don’t tell, no

“This is betrayal!”

“Lucius.”

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neatly trimmed nails. One button, two, revealing a

Lucius a look filled with allure, “How about you take me to bed then? I’ve never been with anyone before. It would be a first,

Lucius swallowed hard, trying to suppress his rising desire. “Don’t do this. A girl should

looked him straight in the eye, whispering, “Don’t you

Gregory had chosen them, two girls and four boys, the other girl being stationed in the Nordic countries, it wasn’t surprising

her.

Ike grabbed my

picked up

happy birthday! You at the office or home?”