Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 457



"Bastard, dare you say the lab explosion had nothing to do with you?"

Clarence was always straightforward, laying it all out there without a filter. He added, "Don't think for a moment that The Ford Group is in the bag for you, a bastard child. What makes you think you can stand your ground in the Ford family?"

"At the very least, I'm the one in the Ford family right now, am I not?"

Palmer smiled, glancing at Gregory, "Alright, I've delivered the message dad asked me to. Whether you come back or not, that's on you."

As he turned to leave, he twisted the knife a bit, "Oh, and happy birthday. I'm surprised you're still around to celebrate it."

With that, he left.

Clarence was livid. "What's he implying? That he regrets Greg didn't die in that lab two years ago??"

"Enough, Clarence."

Dailey was the picture of calm, "What's the point of bickering like this? It's beneath you."

Seeing Dailey and Gregory unfazed, Clarence cooled down, turning to Gregory, "Greg, was that explosion two years ago just about ruining his project?"

Dailey leaned back, "You're underestimating the younger brother's thirst for revenge."

I tensed up at that.

was known for his ruthless

to that explosion, I felt a shiver down my

were to clash with

took my hand and gently squeezed,

chase, "Are you going

curled up slightly. "Wouldn't miss

everyone had left, Christine retreated to her room

the bed, his little belly sticking out, looking utterly peaceful

in, I quietly closed the door behind me and headed

still in the living

was surprised,

asked him to head home and rest while

couch and pulled me down to sit on his lap, "I didn't want you to worry, thought I'd stay and comfort you a bit

kind of intimacy felt

better, I'd suspect

arms around his waist, resting my head on

"I

bear the thought of something happening to you again." Content belongs to

the explosion

I'd lose my mind.

as he chuckled lightly, "Do

about liking or

under the weight of his expectant gaze,